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Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto for its handsome, legible dial with raised indices and day/date complications, and its versatile, modern pilot watch design. The fully brushed case and good lume are noted strengths, with one owner finding it wears comfortably on a NATO strap. The H-10 caliber offers an 80-hour power reserve, though its decoration and regulation are less refined. Some find the 42mm size large and the skeletonized hour hand tip visually unappealing, while others note the AR coating is decent but not exceptional. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto highly for its practical design and value at its price point.

Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver

The Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver wins consistent praise from owners for its clean, Bauhaus-inspired minimalist design and versatility across casual and business-casual settings. The Sellita SW200-1 movement delivers excellent accuracy, running under 2 seconds per day, and owners single out the refined finishing, solid build quality, and pleasant leather strap feel. The watch has earned multiple design awards for its simplistic, sophisticated dial. The 42.5mm case and sapphire crystal (front and back) round out a well-executed package that owners describe as great value for a modern dress-sport watch. Overall, the Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver is rated highly by owners for its timeless Bauhaus design language and finishing quality at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto42mm
Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver42.5mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto80h
Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto100m
Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver50m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto$1,125
Zeitgeist Automatik – All Silver$539

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
12.15mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-40
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,125
$539
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