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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsZelos Nova 37

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Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch CompanyDesk Diver
MSRP $750
Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver36mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver45h
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver50m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
Desk Diver$750
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
36mm
37mm
Thickness
0mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
37mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210
ETA 7001
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
18
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$899

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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.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

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