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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad AutovsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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American Classic RailRoad Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto
MSRP $1,295
ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,500

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic RailRoad Auto32mm
ELEGANT COLLECTION29mm
Power Reserve
American Classic RailRoad Auto43h
ELEGANT COLLECTION45h
Water Resistance
American Classic RailRoad Auto50m
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
MSRP
American Classic RailRoad Auto$1,295
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
32mm
29mm
Thickness
11.3mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
33.4mm
Lug Width
16mm
14mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Beige
Silver
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
ETA 2681
L592.5
Power Reserve
43h
45h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$2,500

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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.

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is praised for its modern, retro aesthetic and simplicity, with owners describing it as "very elegant" and "very classy." On balance, the Longines Elegant Collection is well-regarded by owners for its sophisticated and timeless design.

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