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Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto for its legible dial, well-integrated day-date complication, and vintage military aesthetic. The 40mm to 42mm case is noted to wear smaller than its dimensions suggest, and the complication is considered well-executed for its price point. However, the lume is criticized for poor intensity and longevity, and the mirror-polished bezel is flagged as a scratch magnet. The stock leather strap is also described as stiff. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto highly for its attractive vintage styling and functional day-date complication at an accessible price.

Seiko Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition

The Seiko Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition is widely praised for its beautiful, artistic, and clean green enamel dial, a feature described as super clean and a testament to master enameler Mitsuru Yokosawa's experience. Reviewers note the dial's color-changing effect is endlessly interesting and that the cedar leaf-shaped hour markers offer excellent legibility. The watch is powered by the 6R35 movement, with accuracy reported by one source as +25 to -15 seconds per day. It is housed in a 40.5mm stainless steel case with 100 meters of water resistance and was limited to 2000 pieces. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the Seiko Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition for its stunning, handmade enamel dial and artistic design.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Day Date Auto42mm
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition40.5mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Day Date Auto80h
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition70h
Water Resistance
American Classic Day Date Auto50m
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition100m
MSRP
American Classic Day Date Auto$1,245
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition$1,400

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.55mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
47.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Grey

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-30
6R35
Power Reserve
80h
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,245
$1,400
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