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Hamilton Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono for its clean, classic, and highly legible dial, with one noting its lume charges quickly and brightly. Stellar timekeeping is reported, with one owner seeing +2 or 3 seconds per day. The watch is described as bridging the gap between casual and dressy, and comfortable for its size. However, one owner found the watch felt "kind of cheap" and was "honestly not that happy with it," while another questioned Hamilton's quality control after receiving a watch with a dial blemish and a temporarily broken day/date function. Some owners express skepticism about the $650 price point, with one suggesting they would only pay $250. The stock leather band is described as nice but stiff, and the lugs are shorter than preferred by one owner. The watch features a sapphire crystal with great anti-reflective coating and a modified Valjoux 7750 movement with extra power reserve.

Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono for its historical brand appeal and spectacular appearance, calling the ETA 7750 movement a "tank" and appreciating the date magnifier's integration. Some find its design a bit busy compared to other models. One owner notes an 80-hour power reserve from the H-10 movement and a 40mm case with turned-down lugs for a thinner appearance. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono highly for its historical brand appeal and robust movement at its price point.

At a glance

5 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono46mm
American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono44mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono60h
American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono60h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono100m
American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono50m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Lord Hamilton Auto Chrono$1,695
American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono$2,045

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
46mm
44mm
Thickness
15.25mm
15.3mm
Lug Width
24mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,695
$2,045
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