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Bremont MBIIvsHamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz

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MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
American Classic Boulton Quartz
HamiltonAmerican Classic Boulton Quartz
MSRP $845

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
American Classic Boulton Quartz27mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
American Classic Boulton Quartz40h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
American Classic Boulton Quartz30m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
American Classic Boulton Quartz$845

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
43mm
27mm
Thickness
7.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
980.163
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$845

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What people say

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Bremont MBII

The Bremont MBII is praised for its striking, high-tech pilot's watch aesthetic, reassuring heft, and quality feel, featuring an anti-shock system and customizable barrel. Owners note its condition can be excellent with minor hairlines, and it is presented with all original boxes and papers. A drawback cited is its 38-hour power reserve compared to newer movements. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont MBII affordable and a good representation of the brand.

Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz

Owners praise the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz for its classy, formal aesthetic, historical inspiration, and Art Deco design, noting its sinuous case hugs the wrist and contributes to a premium feel. Some find its small and thin size perfect, with one owner highlighting the 27mm x 32mm dimensions. The blue OEM strap was considered low quality, prompting an immediate swap. The retail price of $695 is considered worthwhile for the design and reliable movement by some, while others find it expensive for a quartz watch. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Quartz highly for its heritage styling and elegant design at its price point.

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