Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto ChronovsManufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic Skeleton


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Measurements
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Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

Multimatic Skeleton
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Thickness
15.2mm
13.8mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
highest
30m
Power Reserve
60h
highest
40h
MSRP
$2,095
$779
lowest
Movement
Hamilton H-21
Miyota 9100
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono for its excellent value and substantial, dressy appearance, with many noting its superior quality and finish compared to other brands. The H-21 movement offers a 60-hour power reserve, though its thickness makes the watch unsuitable for those seeking a slim profile. Some owners express a preference for a 3-6-9 subdial layout or a smaller case size. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono highly for its strong value proposition and appealing aesthetic.
Owners widely praise Manufaktur Waldhoff watches for their quality, with one owner stating their Multimatic is top-notch and comparable to Swiss-made watches. The watch's dial is described as having a "pinball effect on the eyes," and some owners feel the Multimatic is of better quality than other models. One owner notes the lack of a German website for the manufacture and expresses concern about Chinese manufacturing at its price point, suggesting the price may be high compared to watches with similar movements found elsewhere. Overall, owners rate the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic Skeleton highly for its perceived quality and striking dial design, despite some concerns about its price and manufacturing origin.
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