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Hamilton American Classic RailRoad AutovsYema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II

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American Classic RailRoad Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic RailRoad Auto
MSRP $1,295
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II
YemaRallygraf Meca-Quartz II
MSRP $450

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
American Classic RailRoad Auto32mm
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II40mm
Power Reserve
American Classic RailRoad Auto43h
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II40h
Water Resistance
American Classic RailRoad Auto50m
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II50m
MSRP
American Classic RailRoad Auto$1,295
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
32mm
40mm
Thickness
11.3mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Beige
Panda

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 2681
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
43h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$450

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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.

Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II

Owners widely praise the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II for its cool retro 70s vibe, faithful reissue of a thin vintage design, and excellent build quality for its price, with particular commendation for its tactile pushers and top-notch Milanese strap. The watch is noted for its substantial, weighty feel and well-aligned indices, and the Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement provides a sweeping chronograph hand. However, some owners find the meca-quartz ticking not very smooth, the left subdial a "useless" 24h indicator, and the watch overpriced compared to similar models. Several owners report disappointing alignment issues with indices, and one owner experienced the dial rotating slightly when chronograph pushers are depressed or when adjusting the time, with these issues not resolved during service. On balance, owners rate the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II highly for its retro styling and perceived value, despite some recurring quality control concerns.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage-inspired design and value at its price point are consistently praised. The meca-quartz movement is mentioned as a feature by multiple reviewers.

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