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Baltic Aquascaphe ClassicvsCincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Watch Gold PVD

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What people say

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Baltic Aquascaphe Classic

Owners widely praise the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic for its vintage-inspired design, comfortable 39mm wearability, and attractive blue sunburst dial with gold indices. Some owners note a hollow feeling and slight bezel play, while others point to rough case edges and sharp lugs. The faux vintage lume is considered weak by some, and the dial can appear dark without direct light due to limited anti-reflective coating. Accuracy is generally found to be good. On balance, owners rate the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic highly for its aesthetic appeal and comfortable wear at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Baltic Aquascaphe Classic is praised for its exceptional value and unique aesthetic. The watch's bezel action is somewhat stiff and could be improved. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water resistance, with one reviewer finding it unimpressive compared to other dive watches in its price range, while others do not mention any specific issues.

Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Watch Gold PVD

Cincinnati Watch Company owners praise its legibility and slim case, with appreciation for the hand length and design. One owner notes the watch gains approximately 2 seconds per day. The acrylic crystal and stamped clasp are identified as lower-end materials, though customer service is highlighted as excellent. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company well for its vintage-inspired design and legibility.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquascaphe Classic39mm
Guild Mechanical Watch Gold PVD36mm
Power Reserve
Aquascaphe Classic42h
Guild Mechanical Watch Gold PVD45h
Water Resistance
Aquascaphe Classic200m
Guild Mechanical Watch Gold PVD30m
MSRP
Aquascaphe Classic$648
Guild Mechanical Watch Gold PVD$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
39mm
36mm
Thickness
13mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black Gilt
Multiple
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
42h
45h
Jewels
0
18

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$648
$650
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