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Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono for its value and dressy yet substantial look. The H-31 or adapted 7753 movement is noted, alongside a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners prefer a 3-6-9 subdial layout or a smaller case size, and the movement's thickness makes it unsuitable for those seeking a slim watch. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono highly for its value and refined aesthetic.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz for its excellent value, with some enthusiasts appreciating its unique styling. However, the open-heart design is a point of contention; some find it cluttered and prone to collecting dirt, while others report difficulty reading the time with it, particularly as eyesight declines. One owner notes the movement is not exceptional. On balance, owners consider the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz a superb deal, with its value being the primary draw.

At a glance

5 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono42mm
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono60h
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono100m
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz100m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono$2,095
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz$1,075

Full specifications

Case

1 specs
Thickness
15.23mm
12.13mm

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-21
251.274
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
60h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,095
$1,075
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