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Hamilton American Classic Boulton MechanicalvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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American Classic Boulton Mechanical
HamiltonAmerican Classic Boulton Mechanical
MSRP $1,075
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Boulton Mechanical34mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Boulton Mechanical80h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Boulton Mechanical50m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
American Classic Boulton Mechanical$1,075
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
34mm
38mm
Thickness
11.2mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
H-50
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,075
$328

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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.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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