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CIGA Design CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSEvsSpinnaker Hull Commander

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CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE
CIGA DesignCHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE
MSRP $2,699
Hull Commander
SpinnakerHull Commander
MSRP $520

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE45.5mm
Hull Commander42mm
Power Reserve
CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE
Hull Commander40h
Water Resistance
CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE50m
Hull Commander300m
MSRP
CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE$2,699
Hull Commander$520

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
45.5mm
42mm
Thickness
13.35mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
TIGER EYE

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
CD-12-SI
SII NH35A
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
22
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,699
$520

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What people say

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CIGA Design CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE

The CIGA Design CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE is noted for its striking central tourbillon, DLC-coated titanium case, and 24k gold horse with diamond hands, all offered at a price point under $2,700. One owner reported their watch stopped working after two months, and the company did not respond to inquiries, while another found the leather strap to be subpar. The watch has a 45.5mm size and a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers acknowledge the CIGA Design CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE HORSE as an attention-grabbing showcase of modern Chinese watchmaking, with its standout tourbillon and material execution being key draws despite some reported durability and accessory concerns.

Spinnaker Hull Commander

The Spinnaker Hull Commander is widely praised by owners for its excellent build quality and finishing relative to its sub-$200 price point. Some owners note that watches in the Hull line can be thick. One owner flags that the big date complication on the Chronograph variant is partially obscured by the chronograph hand, and the included leather strap is unsuitable for a 100M water-resistant watch. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Commander highly for its exceptional value and robust construction at its price.

From video reviewers

The unique, naturally patterned dial is a significant aesthetic draw. The 42mm case diameter and 50mm lug-to-lug measurement may be large for smaller wrists.

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