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Hamilton American Classic Valiant AutovsMr Jones Watches The Accurate

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American Classic Valiant Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic Valiant Auto
MSRP $645
The Accurate
Mr Jones WatchesThe Accurate
MSRP $195

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Valiant Auto34mm
The Accurate
Power Reserve
American Classic Valiant Auto80h
The Accurate40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Valiant Auto50m
The Accurate
MSRP
American Classic Valiant Auto$645
The Accurate$195

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Casual
Diameter
34mm
Thickness
10.58mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
16mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Standard

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$195

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Mr Jones Watches The Accurate

Mr Jones Watches The Accurate is noted for its unique dial featuring the "Remember you will die" message, which some find legible but prone to showing dust specs. The 45mm case size is considered suitable for modern wearers, though the watch's message may be polarizing. On balance, reviewers acknowledge the watch's distinctive artistic approach and the Miyota 9015 movement, but its legibility and polarizing message are points of consideration.

From video reviewers

The watch's enduring popularity and its status as a consistent top seller are frequently mentioned. The lack of lume is a notable drawback, especially considering the price.

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