Bremont Terra Nova 38vsSecond Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case
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Measurements
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Terra Nova 38
Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
10.7mm
10.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$3,050
$640
lowest
Movement
Bremont ENG300
Miyota 9015
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
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.
Owners widely praise the Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case for its attractive, out-of-the-ordinary colorways, good machining tolerances, and a great bracelet and clasp. The full lume dial is a point of varied opinion; some find it bright and long-lasting, readable well into the early morning hours, while others note it fades quickly, becoming illegible after a couple of hours, though still faintly glowing. The DLC case's subtle color difference is appreciated, though the lack of a curved case to match the bracelet is noted. Overall, owners rate the Second Hour Beacon 2 Field Watch — Full Lume, DLC Case highly for its distinctive full lume dial and well-executed case and bracelet finishing.
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