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Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview AutovsPraesidus Rec Spec

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Jazzmaster Seaview Auto
HamiltonJazzmaster Seaview Auto
MSRP $945
Rec Spec
PraesidusRec Spec
MSRP $235

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto37mm
Rec Spec38mm
Power Reserve
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto42h
Rec Spec40h
Water Resistance
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto100m
Rec Spec100m
MSRP
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto$945
Rec Spec$235

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
37mm
38mm
Thickness
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Nylon NATO 38mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
2824-2
Seiko NH36
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$235

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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.

Praesidus Rec Spec

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

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