Certina DS-2vsStowa Fieldwatch Terra
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Measurements
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DS-2

Fieldwatch Terra
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
lowest
46.9mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
80h
n/a
MSRP
$1,107
n/a
Movement
POWERMATIC 80.611
Sellita SW200-1
Case
4 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Certina DS-2 for its legible 40mm case, beautiful date window, and stunning lume, complemented by its robust 200m water resistance and Certina's Double Security system. Reviewers highlight its value, historical authenticity, and solid build, with one noting the dynamic sunburst red dial. Some owners express surprise at a reported hand motor malfunction, while others are pleasantly surprised by the quality of the case, dial, and movement. A few reviewers and owners would prefer an engraved case back over the exhibition case back and one owner found the bracelet to feel low quality. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS-2 highly for its excellent value and faithful vintage-inspired design.
Owners widely praise Stowa's finishing and dial quality. The lume is described as sublimely bright and perfectly applied, with a mesmerizing sweeping second hand. One owner notes the standard model lacks a screw-down crown, suggesting the sport model is preferable for significant water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Stowa Fieldwatch Terra highly for its finishing and dial quality.
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