Alsta NautoscaphvsDetrash Watches Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue
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Measurements
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Nautoscaph

Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.3mm
n/a
Thickness
16.2mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
41h
41h
MSRP
$595
$507
lowest
Movement
Seiko NH35
Seiko NH35
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely report the Alsta NAUTOSCAPH wears comfortably on the wrist, though some find it dense and top-heavy. Reviewers praise its dial design and colorway, with one enthusiastically recommending it for Jaws fans and noting the attractive contrasting polished and brushed finishes. A minor drawback mentioned is the lack of lume at the 3 o'clock position. Community members and reviewers alike consider the €900 price point for the Seiko NH35 movement excessive. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Alsta NAUTOSCAPH highly for its Jaws-inspired aesthetic and attractive dial, despite concerns about its thickness and value proposition.
Detrash Watches Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue is praised for its unique crackle-finish blue dial, California hour markers, and use of recycled materials in its construction. Owners and reviewers note its good finishing and value at its price point, with the automatic Seiko NH35 movement providing praised accuracy. Some owners find the stock metal bracelet less comfortable, recommending aftermarket straps for improved wearability, and the lume is noted to be bright but short-lived, lasting about 10 minutes. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Detrash Watches Cali - Melting Ice Cap Blue highly for its distinctive dial and sustainable materials at a competitive price.
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