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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsFarer GMT

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Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch CompanyDesk Diver
MSRP $750
GMT
FarerGMT
MSRP $1,375
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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.

Farer GMT

The Farer GMT Automatic is praised for its vibrant, legible sea-green sunburst dial and well-proportioned 39.5mm, 10mm thin case. The Top Grade ETA 2893-2 movement offers hacking seconds and a 42-hour power reserve. Reviewers note the bronze crown, intended to develop patina, as a potentially unpopular design choice. Overall, reviewers consider the Farer GMT Automatic good value at its price point, highlighting the dial and case proportions as key strengths.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver36mm
GMT36mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver45h
GMT56h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver50m
GMT100m
MSRP
Desk Diver$750
GMT$1,375

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Thickness
0mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
41.2mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
56h
Jewels
18
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,375
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