Bertucci A-2RA RETROFORM NATOvsTimex Expedition Capstone 39mm Eco-Friendly Leather Strap Watch

Expedition Capstone 39mm Eco-Friendly Leather Strap Watch
TimexExpedition Capstone 39mm Eco-Friendly Leather Strap Watch

Ref. expedition-capstone-39mm-eco-friendly-leather-strap-watch-tw2y30600·MSRP $139

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Bertucci A-2RA RETROFORM NATO at true scale

A-2RA RETROFORM NATO

Timex Expedition Capstone 39mm Eco-Friendly Leather Strap Watch at true scale

Expedition Capstone 39mm Eco-Friendly Leather Strap Watch

Diameter

40mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48mm

Water Resistance

n/a

50m

MSRP

$185

$139

lowest

Movement

USA movement (5-year battery)

Quartz

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
Fiber-reinforced polycarbonate Unibody
Low Lead Brass
Water Resistance
n/a
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Duraform
Mineral

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
USA movement (5-year battery)
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$185
$139
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Reviews

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Bertucci A-2RA RETROFORM NATO

Owners praise the Bertucci A-2RA RETROFORM NATO for its good value, durability, and recognizable unique design rooted in classic field watches. The watch features a super cool strap and a domed crystal offering excellent clarity and resistance, with its lightweight polycarbonate case making it ideal for active use. Some owners note the 40mm case can wear thick on smaller wrists and that the fixed bars limit strap choices, though Bertucci's own NATOs are high quality. The quartz movement is functional, though one owner observed the second hand occasionally misses minute markers. Overall, owners rate the Bertucci A-2RA RETROFORM NATO highly for its ruggedness and uniqueness as a quartz beater watch.

Timex Expedition Capstone 39mm Eco-Friendly Leather Strap Watch

Owners widely praise the Timex Expedition Capstone 39mm Eco-Friendly Leather Strap Watch for its attractive case design and comfortable wear, with some noting its resemblance to higher-end watches. The 39mm size is considered a good fit for smaller wrists, though one owner reports it wears larger. The quartz tick is described as quiet, and the lume fades quickly but still illuminates hands and numerals. The stock leather straps are generally considered stiff and of low quality, suggesting strap changes are recommended. The watch is seen as offering good value, especially when purchased on sale. Overall, owners rate the Timex Expedition Capstone 39mm Eco-Friendly Leather Strap Watch highly for its appealing design and wearability at its price point.

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