BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition I KarekarevsDamasko DK36
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Measurements
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Expedition I Karekare

DK36
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Thickness
14mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
MSRP
$699
n/a
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition I Karekare's look and 41mm case size as ideal for daily wear. However, one owner found the watch to be poor value at $700, citing bad packaging, a poor band, sharp edges, a gritty crown, and messy dial printing. Another owner noted the strap was too small and the calendar day was illegible without reading glasses. The hardened military-style case offers a good first impression, though its 41mm size is noted as being larger than some 39mm alternatives. On balance, owners are divided on the BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition I Karekare's value proposition, with some appreciating its aesthetics and wearability while others cite significant quality control and finishing concerns.
Owners widely praise the Damasko DK36 for its exceptional legibility, ice-hardened steel construction, and robust build quality, making it a versatile and seemingly indestructible tool watch. The watch is also lauded for its German engineering and value proposition. One owner dislikes the dial design, specifically the explorer-style numerals and faux patina, preferring an applied numeral alternative. On balance, owners rate the Damasko DK36 highly for its tool-like durability and legibility at its price point.
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