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Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto ChronovsSpinnaker Hull Riviera

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Hull Riviera
SpinnakerHull Riviera
MSRP $169

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono42mm
Hull Riviera42mm
Power Reserve
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono40h
Hull Riviera40h
Water Resistance
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono50m
Hull Riviera100m
MSRP
American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono$2,225
Hull Riviera$169

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Thickness
14.75mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
H-21
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,225
$169

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono for its impressive craftsmanship, details, and overall finish, noting sharp edges on the mixed brushed and polished lugs that give it a premium look and a refined yet bold presence. The watch offers an improved 60-hour power reserve and increased precision. However, its pushers are noted as being chunky. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto Chrono highly for its premium finishing and refined presence on the wrist.

Spinnaker Hull Riviera

Owners praise the Spinnaker Hull Riviera's build quality, highlighting its milled clasp, solid links, and effective anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal. The watch features a sandwich dial with Superluminova, measures 42mm in diameter, 12mm thick with a 48mm lug-to-lug span, and uses a Seiko NH35 movement. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner noting a gain of only +2 seconds over seven days. The crystal is noted as being fused to the case, leading to a repair quote of $198 for a cracked crystal, a cost considered excessive by some owners relative to the watch's price. Lume is considered mediocre, and some would have preferred a 4Hz movement. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Riviera highly for its robust build and impressive accuracy at its price point.

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