Bulova Vintage Dress 43B176vsSpecht & Sohne Söhne SP0038Q Quartz
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Measurements
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Vintage Dress 43B176
Söhne SP0038Q Quartz
Diameter
32mm
35mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
41mm
Thickness
n/a
9.1mm
Water Resistance
n/a
50m
MSRP
n/a
$126
Movement
GL12
Seiko VH31
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 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 widely appreciate the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0038Q Quartz for its thin profile, enabled by its quartz movement. One owner finds the aquanaut homage acceptable for its price. One owner reported a poor customer service experience with a 14-day shipping delay and an undeliverable customer service email. Overall, owners rate the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0038Q Quartz positively for its thin profile and value as a style homage.
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