Bulova Vintage Sea HuntervsCaravelle Sea Hunter

Sea Hunter
CaravelleSea Hunter

Ref. caravelle-sea-hunter-automatic-watch-with-green-dial-43b179·MSRP $316

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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.

Bulova Vintage Sea Hunter at true scale

Vintage Sea Hunter

Caravelle Sea Hunter at true scale

Sea Hunter

Diameter

39mm

39mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

42h

n/a

MSRP

n/a

$316

Movement

Automatic

Automatic

Case

2 specs
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$316
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Reviews

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

Bulova Vintage Sea Hunter

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.

Caravelle Sea Hunter

Caravelle Sea Hunter Automatic Watch with Green Dial #43B179 is praised by enthusiasts for its clean green dial and honest value as a mechanical dive watch. Owners appreciate the 39mm case size as perfect for a modern dive watch, though some desired a 37mm option. The dial is noted as symmetrical, even with the date function, which is well-integrated. The bezel markings and lumed pip are favored, and the green dial hue is described as a pleasing balance. One owner likes the aged lume, finding it well-executed. However, one owner reported poor running performance, missing lume on a hand, an imperfect bezel, and a heavily polished case back. Some users wish for a sapphire crystal over mineral, and while the bracelet is considered good with a milled clasp, quick-release spring bars are a point of concern for comfort. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Caravelle Sea Hunter Automatic Watch with Green Dial #43B179 highly for its honest value and appealing design at its price point.