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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad AutovsLorier Zephyr

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American Classic RailRoad Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto
MSRP $1,295
Zephyr
LorierZephyr
MSRP $549

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic RailRoad Auto32mm
Zephyr36mm
Power Reserve
American Classic RailRoad Auto43h
Zephyr40h
Water Resistance
American Classic RailRoad Auto50m
Zephyr
MSRP
American Classic RailRoad Auto$1,295
Zephyr$549

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
32mm
36mm
Thickness
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
16mm
18mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Beige
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2681
Power Reserve
43h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$549

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What people say

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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic RailRoad Auto as a versatile everyday watch, noting its stellar appearance on bracelet or strap and the desirable H-10 movement providing an 80-hour power reserve. The 40mm case, measuring 11.35mm thick with slightly turned-down lugs, contributes to a thinner perceived profile. It is offered for $430 shipped and includes a travel pouch.

Lorier Zephyr

Owners widely praise the Lorier Zephyr for its stunning guilloche-style dial, refined and perfectly sized unique case shape, and comfortable wearability. The Miyota 9 series movement is noted by owners as being a little noisy, with a rotor whirring audible on quick hand movements. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Zephyr highly for its distinctive dial and case design at the price.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and value for money are praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived rattle are noted as a drawback.

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