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Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview AutovsHamilton American Classic Valiant Auto

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Jazzmaster Seaview Auto
HamiltonJazzmaster Seaview Auto
MSRP $945
American Classic Valiant Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic Valiant Auto
MSRP $645

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto37mm
American Classic Valiant Auto34mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto42h
American Classic Valiant Auto80h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto100m
American Classic Valiant Auto50m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto$945
American Classic Valiant Auto$645

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
37mm
34mm
Thickness
11.3mm
10.58mm
Lug Width
18mm
16mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
2824-2
H-10
Power Reserve
42h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$645

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What people say

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto for its attractive design and comfortable wearability when paired with aftermarket straps like sailcloth. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting gains of 15 seconds per day after seven years of wear, which improved to +/- 4 seconds per day after servicing and case replacement. Another user noted finish issues after minimal wear, questioning the material quality. The Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto is available with a 45mm stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and an ETA 2824-2 movement, with prices around $500. On balance, owners value the Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto for its aesthetic appeal and strap versatility, though material durability can be a concern for some.

Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto for its classic design elements, such as the sunburst dial and Roman numerals, noting its suitability for everyday elegance and wearability under a cuff. One owner highlights the 39.5mm size and applied indices as a "hidden gem," while another appreciates the clean, simple design with thin Roman numerals. The watch is also commended for its comfortable bracelet and attractive lance hands, with confirmation that the bracelet is indeed changeable. Some owners note the date window's placement at three o'clock is a point of contention, and one owner reports the watch runs at approximately +6 seconds per day after ten years of intermittent use. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto highly for its elegant, classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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