CIGA Design Skeleton Automatic Hunter VintagevsHamilton Ventura Edge Skeleton

Ref. ciga-design-skeleton-automatic-watch-hunter-vintage·MSRP $599

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Measurements
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Skeleton Automatic Hunter Vintage

Ventura Edge Skeleton
Diameter
48mm
51mm
Thickness
n/a
13.8mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
40h
80h
highest
MSRP
$599
lowest
$1,925
Movement
CIGA Design CD-07
Hamilton H-10-S
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the CIGA Design Skeleton Automatic Watch Hunter Vintage for its appealing skeletonized design, with some finding it surprisingly good and a great value compared to luxury brands. Reviewers note the CD-07 automatic movement is thoughtfully laid out, and the rose gold-tone case offers a luxe, contemporary aesthetic. However, legibility is hampered by a slim handset and minimal lume, and one owner reported their watch stopped ticking in less than a day. On balance, owners and reviewers find the CIGA Design Skeleton Automatic Watch Hunter Vintage to be a good ownership choice, with its positives outweighing its negatives for those seeking a skeletonized timepiece.
The Hamilton Ventura Edge Skeleton is noted for its sci-fi, futuristic design, featuring an openworked dial that showcases the H-10-S automatic movement and skeletonized hands. Its large 51mm x 47mm case and hexagonal sapphire crystal contribute to its distinctive, edgy personality. However, its 14mm thickness is considered a proportion issue by some. The movement's finishing is described as industrial. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Hamilton Ventura Edge Skeleton to be a unique piece defined by its bold, futuristic aesthetic.
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