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Hamilton American Classic Boulton MechanicalvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

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American Classic Boulton Mechanical
HamiltonAmerican Classic Boulton Mechanical
MSRP $1,075
The Olmsted Matte
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted Matte
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Boulton Mechanical34mm
The Olmsted Matte38mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Boulton Mechanical80h
The Olmsted Matte42h
Water Resistance
American Classic Boulton Mechanical50m
The Olmsted Matte100m
MSRP
American Classic Boulton Mechanical$1,075
The Olmsted Matte$1,775

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
34mm
38mm
Thickness
11.2mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
H-50
Sellita SW300
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
80h
42h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,075
$1,775

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical for its smooth winding action and hacking seconds, with the absence of a date complication being a frequently noted positive. The watch is also lauded for its cool aesthetic and interesting company heritage. Overall, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical highly for its user-friendly mechanical movement and distinctive style.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte is praised for its stealthy, modern field watch aesthetic, featuring a durable ceramic-coated steel case and a clean, no-date dial. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 38mm dimensions and 100m water resistance. The watch offers exceptional value at $1,475, including two straps and a travel wallet, with a modified ETA 2892-A2 movement. One reviewer notes the ceramic coating may develop patina with heavy wear. Overall, reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte highly for its stealthy design and value proposition.

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