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Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto ChronovsBaltic MR Classic - Gold PVD

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Jazzmaster Auto Chrono
HamiltonJazzmaster Auto Chrono
MSRP $2,095
MR Classic - Gold PVD
BalticMR Classic - Gold PVD
MSRP $589

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono42mm
MR Classic - Gold PVD36mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono60h
MR Classic - Gold PVD42h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono100m
MR Classic - Gold PVD30m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Auto Chrono$2,095
MR Classic - Gold PVD$589

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
36mm
Thickness
15.23mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
Dial Color
Black
Gold PVD - Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-21
Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor
Power Reserve
60h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,095
$589

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono for its value and dressy yet substantial look. The H-31 or adapted 7753 movement is noted, alongside a 60-hour power reserve. Some owners prefer a 3-6-9 subdial layout or a smaller case size, and the movement's thickness makes it unsuitable for those seeking a slim watch. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto Chrono highly for its value and refined aesthetic.

Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD

Owners widely report the Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD's movement winds smoothly, and the 36mm case, while small, does not feel cheap. Reviewers note the gold PVD coating, paired with black dials and applied Breguet numerals, evokes a vintage aesthetic. One owner points out the acrylic crystal, while another reviewer flags the Hangzhou micro-rotor movement as rattly and loose on the wrist. The movement features a gold-toned rotor, blue screws, and pink jewels, and the case has vertical brushing on the bezel and circular brushing on the lugs. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD's vintage aesthetic and smooth winding action, despite some concerns about the micro-rotor movement's rattle.

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