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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.

Aevig Thule GMT

Owners widely praise the Aevig Thule GMT for its 70s-inspired design, lightweight titanium case with a hardness coating, and the accurate NH34 movement running at 1-2 seconds fast per day. The watch also features fantastic AR coating, a quick-release bracelet, and excellent customer service. Some wish for sharper case angles and polished details to enhance its dressier appeal, and macro photos suggest potential irregularities on the hour markers. Overall, owners rate the Aevig Thule GMT highly for its vintage charm and practical features at an affordable price.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Architect39mm
Thule GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Architect44h
Thule GMT70h
Water Resistance
Architect100m
Thule GMT100m
MSRP
Architect$486
Thule GMT$755

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Thickness
10.6mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Purple

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko NH34
Power Reserve
44h
70h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$486
$755
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