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Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto ChronovsPhoibos Argo

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Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono42mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono40h
Argo40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono50m
Argo200m
MSRP
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono$2,225
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
14.75mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Yellow
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
H-21
SII NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,225
$345

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What people say

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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.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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