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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad AutovsMaen Manhattan 40

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American Classic RailRoad Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto
MSRP $1,295
Manhattan 40
MaenManhattan 40
MSRP $799

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic RailRoad Auto32mm
Manhattan 4040mm
Power Reserve
American Classic RailRoad Auto43h
Manhattan 4040h
Water Resistance
American Classic RailRoad Auto50m
Manhattan 40100m
MSRP
American Classic RailRoad Auto$1,295
Manhattan 40$799

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
32mm
40mm
Thickness
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
16mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Beige
M3.1.1

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2681
Power Reserve
43h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$799

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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.

Maen Manhattan 40

Owners appreciate the Maen Manhattan 40's thin case and unique dial, with some finding its proportions too large for smaller wrists. One owner noted a snagging crown and difficult winding action. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +18s/d to +24s/d on the 37mm version, while another owner of the 40mm model did not specify accuracy. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Maen Manhattan 40 to be a good value, with its thinness and dial finishing being key strengths.

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