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Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Field Black Manual WindvsSignum Cuda

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Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Field Black Manual Wind

Owners praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnatus Field for its exceptional value, citing the Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement, gilt numerals, textured dial, and sapphire crystal, all assembled in the USA for under $400. Exceptional customer service is noted, with the maker accommodating left-handed dial flips. The watch is well-made and runs at approximately -2 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company highly for its impressive specification set and value proposition.

Signum Cuda

Owners widely praise the Signum Cuda's distinctive dials, with the Lapis Lazuli and thermally blued meteorite noted for their unique play of light. The lume on the bezel and markers is also a highlight, described as fantastic and "god tier" by some. However, multiple owners criticize the lume on the hands for significantly underperforming compared to other watches, rendering them unreadable in low light. One owner reported condensation inside the watch after light use, questioning build quality, while another stated their Cuda has been fine in water. On balance, owners appreciate the unique dial options and strong bezel/marker lume on the Signum Cuda, despite consistent criticism regarding the hand lume.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Cincinnatus Field Black Manual Wind38mm
Cuda42.5mm
Power Reserve
The Cincinnatus Field Black Manual Wind45h
Cuda
Water Resistance
The Cincinnatus Field Black Manual Wind100m
Cuda200m
MSRP
The Cincinnatus Field Black Manual Wind$695
Cuda$499

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
42.5mm
Thickness
10.2mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Screw Down Steel
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
X1 C3
SuperLuminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Miyota 9015
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
Jewels
18
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$499
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