Bremont Terra Nova 38vsMark Time Watches M 3

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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.

Bremont Terra Nova 38 at true scale

Terra Nova 38

Mark Time Watches M 3 at true scale

M 3

Diameter

38mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

10.7mm

lowest

11.5mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$3,050

n/a

Movement

Bremont ENG300

Miyota 9039

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
10.7mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
n/a
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Bremont ENG300
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
0h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,050
n/a
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Reviews

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

Bremont Terra Nova 38

The Bremont Terra Nova 38 is recognized for its geometric cushion case featuring a mix of finishes and a crisp, legible dial with luminous numerals and a gold seconds hand. Owners and reviewers note its quick-release bracelet and vintage-inspired dial. However, some find the movement uninspired for the price, and one reviewer would have preferred a screw-down crown and caseback for a field watch. The bracelet lacks micro-adjustment. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Bremont Terra Nova 38's distinctive case design and dial elements, despite some reservations about the movement and bracelet functionality.

Mark Time Watches M 3

Owners widely praise the Mark Time Watches M 3 for its Bauhaus-inspired design, hacking and hand-winding capabilities, applied indices, and sub-40mm size, with the time zone chart on the caseback also noted positively. Some commenters find the bezel, dial, and hands to be a matter of personal taste, and one owner describes the 39mm case as a bit "chonk" for their preference. Overall, owners rate the Mark Time Watches M 3 highly for its design and wearability at the price.