Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto?

At MSRP the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto is the cheaper of the two at $1,345, against $1,499 for the Astor + Banks AB1405 — a $154 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto?

The Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto runs a automatic (H-30).

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB1405vsHamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Astor + Banks AB1405

mechanical-ab14

MSRP $1,499

Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto

h35405741

MSRP $1,345

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto42mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto80h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto50m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto$1,345

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Thickness

—

11.85mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

H-30

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$1,345

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