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Boschett Timepieces Cave DwellervsHamilton American Classic Day Date Auto

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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
American Classic Day Date Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic Day Date Auto
MSRP $1,245
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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto

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.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
American Classic Day Date Auto42mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
American Classic Day Date Auto80h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
American Classic Day Date Auto50m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
American Classic Day Date Auto$1,245

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
16.5mm
11.55mm
Water Resistance
1000m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Grey
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
H-30
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,245
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