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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad AutovsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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American Classic RailRoad Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto
MSRP $1,295
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $3,950

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic RailRoad Auto32mm
MASTER COLLECTION29mm
Power Reserve
American Classic RailRoad Auto43h
MASTER COLLECTION45h
Water Resistance
American Classic RailRoad Auto50m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
American Classic RailRoad Auto$1,295
MASTER COLLECTION$3,950

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
32mm
29mm
Thickness
11.3mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
34.5mm
Lug Width
16mm
15mm
Material
Stainless Steel
18k Yellow Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Beige
Steel
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
ETA 2681
L592.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
43h
45h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$3,950

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

The Longines MASTER COLLECTION is widely praised for its excellent finishing and value, with owners highlighting its classic design and dressy profile. Reviewers note the beautiful dial execution, featuring engraved Breguet numerals and snailed subdials on some variants, and the smooth winding feel of the automatic movements. The Master Collection Chronograph is specifically lauded for its column wheel chronograph and moon phase complication at its price point. However, some owners find the bracelet difficult to adjust due to a lack of micro-adjustments, and one reviewer criticized the case finishing and pushers on the chronograph as homogenous and cheap-feeling. The Master Collection Annual Calendar's 30m water resistance is considered light by one source. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines MASTER COLLECTION highly for its classical styling and exceptional value, particularly for its complications and finishing at the price.

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