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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsFears Brunswick 40 (Black)

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Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch CompanyDesk Diver
MSRP $750
Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver36mm
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver45h
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver50m
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
MSRP
Desk Diver$750
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
0mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
15m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Sandwich
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210
La Joux-Perret G100
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
18
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$3,545

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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.

Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

The Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) is praised for its shirt-cuff-sleek 11.06mm thin case and a bespoke five-link bracelet with a butterfly clasp, noted for its wrist-hugging comfort and muscular appearance on the cushion case. Its brushed finish effectively hides hairlines. The ETA 2824-2 automatic movement powers the watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) highly for its British, bespoke take on the classic sports watch design and comfortable wearability.

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