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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad AutovsSpinnaker Fleuss

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American Classic RailRoad Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto
MSRP $1,295
Fleuss
SpinnakerFleuss
MSRP $179

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic RailRoad Auto32mm
Fleuss43mm
Power Reserve
American Classic RailRoad Auto43h
Fleuss40h
Water Resistance
American Classic RailRoad Auto50m
Fleuss150m
MSRP
American Classic RailRoad Auto$1,295
Fleuss$179

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
32mm
43mm
Thickness
11.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
51mm
Lug Width
16mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Beige
Lumber Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2681
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
43h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$179

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto as a versatile everyday watch, noting its stellar appearance on bracelet or strap and the desirable H-10 movement providing an 80-hour power reserve. The 40mm case, measuring 11.35mm thick with slightly turned-down lugs, contributes to a thinner perceived profile. It is offered for $430 shipped and includes a travel pouch.

Spinnaker Fleuss

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Fleuss for its retro design, textured dial, and good value, with many noting it looks better in person than in photos. The watch is appreciated for its robust construction and finishing, especially when found at a discount. Some owners report good timekeeping and a decent power reserve. However, the Spinnaker Fleuss GMT is criticized by some for its large case size, which can affect proportions and numeral legibility. One owner experienced a broken crown after a fall, while another noted concerns about the acrylic bezel's durability. The lume is described as adequate but not exceptional. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss highly for its retro aesthetic and value proposition, particularly when purchased on sale.

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