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Baltic Aquascaphe ClassicvsLorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH

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The bottom line

The 37mm MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH wears 2mm narrower than the 39mm Aquascaphe Classic — noticeable on a 6.5" wrist.

What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH

The Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH is praised for its well-made construction and vintage-inspired aesthetic, featuring a 37mm case, a balanced three-register dial, and a quality bracelet and clasp suitable for daily wear. It includes a manual-wind Sellita SW510M movement with a 63-hour power reserve and offers 100 meters of water resistance in a thin package. Reviewers note a unique grooved bi-directional bezel, which is described as an atypical but potentially divisive choice for a chronograph. On balance, reviewers find the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH to be a well-made watch that successfully blends vintage charm with contemporary design.

From video reviewers

The Lorca Model No.2 Chronograph features a notable guilloché bezel that adds vintage flair to its design. The watch is powered by a Swiss Sellita SW510M manual movement, offering 63 hours of power reserve. A potential drawback is the relatively small 37mm size.

Where to get them

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Baltic Aquascaphe Classic
Baltic Aquascaphe Classic
MSRP $648
Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH
Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH
MSRP $2,750
Aquascaphe Classic
BalticAquascaphe Classic
MSRP $648
MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH
LorcaMODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH
MSRP $2,750

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquascaphe Classic39mm
MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH37mm
Power Reserve
Aquascaphe Classic42h
MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH40h
Water Resistance
Aquascaphe Classic200m
MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH510m
MSRP
Aquascaphe Classic$648
MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH$2,750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
37mm
Thickness
13mm
11.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel 316L
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
200m
510m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Black Gilt
Black
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
SW510
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$648
$2,750

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