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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 – Silver Bordeaux

Owners widely praise the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux for its Bauhaus-inspired minimalist design and good value. The Sellita SW200 automatic movement is noted, and one owner reports an average deviation of less than 2 seconds per day over 12 days. The watch is described as a great first watch, suitable for both casual wear and formal occasions, with a well-regarded leather strap. On balance, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux highly for its sophisticated, clean dial and overall wearability.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto42mm
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux42.5mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto80h
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux
Water Resistance
Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto100m
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux50m
MSRP
Khaki Aviation Day Date Auto$1,125
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux$557

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
H-40 (ETA 2834-2 base)
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
80h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,125
$557
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