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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsDryden Pathfinder

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Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch CompanyDesk Diver
MSRP $750
Pathfinder
DrydenPathfinder
MSRP $650

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver36mm
Pathfinder41mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver45h
Pathfinder40h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver50m
Pathfinder201m
MSRP
Desk Diver$750
Pathfinder$650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
36mm
41mm
Thickness
0mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
47mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
201m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Sandwich
Steel
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210
Miyota 9015
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
18
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$650

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What people say

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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver is a 40mm hand-wind watch with a black dial, acrylic crystal, and FKM rubber strap, powered by a Sellita SW210 manual wind movement. Owners report the watch gained one second per day, and it comes with a QC and timing report. Some find the Desk Diver a unique novelty, though many consider its $1500 price too high. The watch has 0 meters of water resistance, and its vintage case may show small marks. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver as a unique novelty, with the primary reservation being its high price for its perceived playful nature.

Dryden Pathfinder

The Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm is widely praised for its excellent case finishing and comfortable wearability, with a sleek 11.75mm height. Owners note generous BGW9 lume and excellent end link fitment on the bracelet, though the crown is described as small and slippery, and the clasp disappointing. The dial's design is considered generic by some, and one owner desires a more unique aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Steel 12 Hour 41mm highly for its case finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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