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Serica Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer

Owners widely praise the Serica Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer for its refined dials and slimmer case, with one owner calling the black dial the "blackest of blacks" and another finding it not top-heavy. The COSC-certified automatic movement is noted, and the Bonklip bracelet is described by one owner as the most comfortable they have ever experienced. However, one owner found the 9 o'clock crown undesirable and noted a ding on the bezel, while another owner found the Bonklip bracelet too small for their wrist. The €990 price is a significant increase from its predecessor, and some may miss the charm of a manual-winding caliber. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Serica Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer for its updated design and comfortable bracelet, despite some concerns about the crown placement and price.

Batavi Watches Amsterdam Architect

The Batavi Watches Amsterdam Architect is praised for its attractive price point and integrated bracelet design, with its 39mm case size noted as a key feature. Owners compare its appearance to other watches, highlighting dial options such as "copper dome," "blue steel," and "walnut wood." One reviewer found the brand name printing to be too large and the case and bracelet edges uncomfortably sharp. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Batavi Watches Amsterdam Architect for its value and design, though some find the finishing details to be a point of critique.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer38mm
Architect39mm
Power Reserve
Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer42h
Architect44h
Water Resistance
Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer200m
Architect100m
MSRP
Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer$1,293
Architect$486

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
10.4mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
47mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
M.S.L. - Enamel Balck
Purple
Lume
Super-LumiNova
SuperLuminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Soprod M100
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
42h
44h
Complications
COSC
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,293
$486
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