Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap A-15 Pilot 96A245vsRevelot LIMA Flieger Navy Grade 5 Titanium

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Measurements
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Black Dial Leather Strap A-15 Pilot 96A245

LIMA Flieger Navy Grade 5 Titanium
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49mm
Thickness
n/a
12.3mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
n/a
$635
Movement
Automatic
Miyota 9015
Case
4 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap A-15 Pilot 96A245 is praised for its aesthetically gorgeous dial, which is surprisingly easy to read despite its busyness, and its dual crowns offer useful GMT and elapsed time functions. Owners and reviewers note the Miyota 82S6 automatic movement is accurate, hacking, and hand-wound, with overall case finishing rivaling Swiss pieces at its price point. The 42mm case offers a modern presence, though some find it slightly cumbersome and potentially difficult to fit under a cuff. The lume is described as weak, activating with natural light but not manufactured light, and the included leather strap is considered less than ideal for a pilot's watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap A-15 Pilot 96A245 highly for its attractive dial and useful dual crown functions at a significant value.
Owners report the Revelot LIMA Flieger Navy Grade 5 Titanium's case finishing is comparable to other watches in its class. One owner notes the lume was barely visible after about 8 hours in the dark. The Miyota 9015 movement in the Revelot LIMA Flieger Navy Grade 5 Titanium operates with an accuracy range of +10 to +25 seconds per day and offers up to 40 hours of power reserve. Overall, owners view the Revelot LIMA Flieger Navy Grade 5 Titanium positively for its case quality and titanium construction.
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