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Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton AutovsSpinnaker Cahill Automatic

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Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto
HamiltonVentura XXL Skeleton Auto
MSRP $2,175
Cahill Automatic
SpinnakerCahill Automatic
MSRP $350

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto46mm
Cahill Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto80h
Cahill Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto50m
Cahill Automatic200m
MSRP
Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto$2,175
Cahill Automatic$350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diver
Diameter
46mm
42mm
Thickness
11.25mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
51mm
Lug Width
23mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Green

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10-S
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,175
$350

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What people say

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Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto

The Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto is recognized for its bold, avant-garde design featuring a unique triangular case. It is powered by a skeletonized H-10-S or ETA C07.901 movement, providing an 80-hour power reserve. The watch includes a black dial with sunray brushing and hands treated with Super-LumiNova, and comes on an integrated rubber strap. Reviewers note that while its distinctive aesthetic is a significant appeal, precise time-reading may not be its main focus. On balance, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto is appreciated for its striking, statement-making design and substantial power reserve.

Spinnaker Cahill Automatic

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic for its attractive vintage-inspired design, comfortable wearability on smaller wrists, and good timekeeping, with one owner specifically noting the large "maxi" indices and NATO strap as highlights. However, some find the lume application uneven and note the use of a mineral crystal. A significant concern raised by one owner is a report of internal component failures and a perceived lack of quality control within the brand. On balance, the Spinnaker Cahill Automatic is well-regarded by owners for its style and value, particularly at specific price points, despite some noted manufacturing inconsistencies.

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