Bulova Vintage Sea HuntervsOllech & Wajs C-1000 MkII
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Measurements
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Vintage Sea Hunter
C-1000 MkII
Diameter
39mm
39.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
1000m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
n/a
$1,996
Movement
Automatic
Soprod Newton P092
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
The Ollech & Wajs C-1000 MkII is praised for its retro instrument style and compact 39.5mm case, offering 1000m water resistance and featuring the Soprod P092 movement. A significant drawback noted is glare from the thick, domed sapphire crystal, which hinders dial visibility despite AR coating. One owner finds the watch comfortable and sleek, while another is very impressed with the brand. Overall, owners and reviewers are impressed with the Ollech & Wajs C-1000 MkII, particularly for its distinctive style and robust build at its price point.
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