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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto ChronovsLum-Tec Eclipse

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American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono
MSRP $2,045
Eclipse
Lum-TecEclipse
MSRP $695

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono44mm
Eclipse42mm
Power Reserve
American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono60h
Eclipse40h
Water Resistance
American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono50m
Eclipse101m
MSRP
American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono$2,045
Eclipse$695

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
15.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
50m
101m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
E6

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-21
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
60h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,045
$695

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono for its historical brand appeal and spectacular appearance, calling the ETA 7750 movement a "tank" and appreciating the date magnifier's integration. Some find its design a bit busy compared to other models. One owner notes an 80-hour power reserve from the H-10 movement and a 40mm case with turned-down lugs for a thinner appearance. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto Chrono highly for its historical brand appeal and robust movement at its price point.

Lum-Tec Eclipse

Owners widely praise the Lum-Tec Eclipse for its comfortable, slim profile and thin wearability, with specific commendations for its beautiful dial, good readability, and bracelet design. The knurling on the crown is also noted as a positive feature. Some owners express concern over the 42mm case size and find the dial's font and indices unappealing, though others appreciate the deep-dish slant. One owner notes a slight gap where the lugs meet the bracelet. The Lum-Tec Eclipse e3 variant features a Miyota 9039 movement, a solid bracelet, a sunburst dial, and exceptionally bright lume. Overall, owners rate the Lum-Tec Eclipse highly for its slim design and attractive dial at its price point.

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