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Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto — Grey
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Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto

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Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto for its legible dial, well-integrated day-date complication, and vintage military aesthetic. The 40mm to 42mm case is noted to wear smaller than its dimensions suggest, and the complication is considered well-executed for its price point. However, the lume is criticized for poor intensity and longevity, and the mirror-polished bezel is flagged as a scratch magnet. The stock leather strap is also described as stiff. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto highly for its attractive vintage styling and functional day-date complication at an accessible price.

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Case
42mm
Power Reserve
80h
Movement
Automatic
Water Resistance
50m
Crystal
Sapphire
01

Case Dimensions

Diameter42mm
Thickness11.55mm
Lug-to-Lug—
Lug Width22mm
02

Case Build

MaterialStainless Steel
Water Resistance50m
03

Crystal & Dial

CrystalSapphire
Dial ColorGrey
04

Movement

Caliber
H-30
TypeAutomatic
Beat Rate—
Power Reserve80 hours
Jewels—
HackingNo
Hand-WindingNo
ComplicationsTime only
05

Design Language

Dial styleSunburst
BezelFixed
Bracelet / strapNATO strap
HandsBaton
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