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Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto ChronovsJack Mason Pursuit Pilot

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Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono for its impressive craftsmanship, details, and overall finish, noting sharp edges on the mixed brushed and polished lugs that give it a premium look and a refined yet bold presence. The watch offers an improved 60-hour power reserve and increased precision. However, its pushers are noted as being chunky. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono highly for its premium finishing and refined presence on the wrist.

Jack Mason Pursuit Pilot

Owners widely praise the Jack Mason Pursuit Pilot for its timeless design, solid feel, and comfortable 39mm wearability, with reviewers highlighting its excellent legibility and bright Super-LumiNova X2 lume blocks. The La Joux-Perret G101 automatic movement is noted for its accuracy, regulated to within +/- 5 seconds per day and offering a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners suggest considering more established brands for perceived reliability, and a minority find the blue anti-reflective coating and bracelet to be minor drawbacks, with one owner desiring a larger pilot crown. On balance, reviewers and owners rate the Jack Mason Pursuit Pilot highly for its comfortable wearability and robust build at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono42mm
Pursuit Pilot39mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono40h
Pursuit Pilot68h
Water Resistance
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono50m
Pursuit Pilot150m
MSRP
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono$2,225
Pursuit Pilot$1,399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
14.75mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-21
La Joux-Perret G101
Power Reserve
40h
68h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,225
$1,399
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