Bulova Vintage Sea HuntervsThorn A11 Retro Military
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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.
Vintage Sea Hunter
A11 Retro Military
Diameter
39mm
36mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
43mm
Thickness
n/a
13.9mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
n/a
$159
Movement
Automatic
Seiko NH35
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
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 Thorn A11 36mm Stainless steel Retro Military Watch is praised for its vintage military aesthetic and 36mm sizing, appealing to enthusiasts of that style, and features a bubble sapphire crystal. One owner notes the watch offers vintage military accuracy and an acrylic crystal, though another points out that a similar case is available from another brand for less. There is uncertainty regarding whether the watch is a true 24-hour model, with one review suggesting it uses a modified NH34 GMT movement. Overall, owners appreciate the Thorn A11 36mm Stainless steel Retro Military Watch for its vintage military style and compact 36mm case size.
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