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Hamilton American Classic Valiant AutovsMaen Mahjong 36

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Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto for its classic design elements, such as the sunburst dial and Roman numerals, noting its suitability for everyday elegance and wearability under a cuff. One owner highlights the 39.5mm size and applied indices as a "hidden gem," while another appreciates the clean, simple design with thin Roman numerals. The watch is also commended for its comfortable bracelet and attractive lance hands, with confirmation that the bracelet is indeed changeable. Some owners note the date window's placement at three o'clock is a point of contention, and one owner reports the watch runs at approximately +6 seconds per day after ten years of intermittent use. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto highly for its elegant, classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Maen Mahjong 36

Owners widely appreciate the Maen Mahjong 36 for its quality and wearability, with some finding the green sunburst dial a subtle and fitting homage to its theme and the price reasonable. However, a segment of the community finds the design too understated for its thematic inspiration, preferring a more pronounced lacquered dial. On balance, owners rate the Maen Mahjong 36 highly for its impressive quality and wearability at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Valiant Auto34mm
Mahjong 3636mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Valiant Auto80h
Mahjong 36
Water Resistance
American Classic Valiant Auto50m
Mahjong 3650m
MSRP
American Classic Valiant Auto$645
Mahjong 36$899

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
34mm
36mm
Thickness
10.58mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
16mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Silver
MHV.03

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Miyota 9122
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$899
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