Boderry SEATURTLE.OCEAN - Automatic Bronze Diving WatchvsBulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175

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SEATURTLE.OCEAN - Automatic Bronze Diving Watch

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12.5mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
42h
MSRP
$199
n/a
Movement
Miyota 8215
Automatic
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Boderry SEATURTLE.OCEAN - Automatic Bronze Diving Watch for its value, with one owner finding incredible worth at $69, highlighting the dial and strap feel. The fully brushed bronze case is noted as nicely done, and the crown action is described as very good with excellent grip. However, multiple owners flag the bezel action as problematic, with one stating it has significant play and is difficult to set, and another calling it exceptionally bad. The original straps are also considered excessively thick by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Boderry SEATURTLE.OCEAN - Automatic Bronze Diving Watch highly for its value and case finishing, despite consistent criticism of the bezel action.
Owners widely praise the Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175 for its vintage skin diver aesthetic and coherent design, with many considering it a gem and a great value for the price, often citing the well-executed aged lume and satisfying bezel action. Some owners note the mineral crystal as a downside, preferring sapphire, and one reviewer would opt for white lume over the tan for a cleaner look. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175 highly for its vintage styling and value at the price point.
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