Bulova Vintage Dress 43B176vsSpecht & Sohne Söhne SP0035Q Quartz
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Measurements
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Vintage Dress 43B176
Söhne SP0035Q Quartz
Diameter
32mm
34.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
43.5mm
Thickness
n/a
7.6mm
Water Resistance
n/a
50m
MSRP
n/a
$201
Movement
GL12
Seiko VH3x
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the solid stainless steel case and bracelet construction of the Bulova Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Dress 43B176, noting they do not appear cheap and contribute to durability. One owner, however, dislikes the polished H-link bracelet for its lack of micro-adjustment and tendency to attract fingerprints. Overall, owners find the Bulova Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Dress 43B176 to be a well-built watch with a solid bracelet, though micro-adjustment on the bracelet is a point of contention for some.
Owners find the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0035Q Quartz well-made with good finishing for its price, noting its weighty feel and lack of sharp edges. The quartz movement contributes to a thin profile. One owner states to expect poor quality from Specht & Sohne. Overall, owners find the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0035Q Quartz to be a satisfactory aquanaut-style option for its price.
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