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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre

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Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch CompanyDesk Diver
MSRP $750
Sceptre
Marloe Watch CompanySceptre
MSRP $507

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver36mm
Sceptre42mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver45h
Sceptre40h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver50m
Sceptre200m
MSRP
Desk Diver$750
Sceptre$507

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
0mm
12.65mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Sandwich
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Natulite

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
18
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$507

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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.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre for its aesthetic appeal, noting it is more beautiful in person than in photos, and appreciate its solid feel and the complementary nature of the canvas strap against the steel case. One owner highlights the bracelet's good build quality and micro-adjustment capabilities. On balance, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability.

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