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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad AutovsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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American Classic RailRoad Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto
MSRP $1,295
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic RailRoad Auto32mm
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
American Classic RailRoad Auto43h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
American Classic RailRoad Auto50m
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
American Classic RailRoad Auto$1,295
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
32mm
44mm
Thickness
11.3mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
50mm
Lug Width
16mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Beige
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2681
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
43h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$189

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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.

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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