DuFrane Watches Travis 39mm MkII Mechanical DivingvsEza 1972
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Measurements
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Travis 39mm MkII Mechanical Diving
1972
Diameter
39mm
35.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
44.3mm
lowest
Thickness
12mm
11.3mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
highest
30m
Power Reserve
38h
40h
highest
MSRP
$899
lowest
$1,411
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the DuFrane Watches Travis 39mm MkII Mechanical Diving Watch for its comfortable 39mm sizing and attractive dial features like depth and a sandwich chapter ring, with many appreciating the included strap options. Some owners report the bezel is difficult to turn and question its utility as a dive watch feature. On balance, owners rate the DuFrane Watches Travis 39mm MkII Mechanical Diving Watch highly for its wearability and dial aesthetics, particularly within the American microbrand space.
Owners widely praise the Eza 1972 for its faithful vintage re-issue design and good value, with many finding it nearly perfect and superior to comparable models. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its thin case and quality straps, while some note the 30m water resistance as a limitation for a dive watch. On balance, the consensus is that the Eza 1972 is highly regarded for its vintage aesthetic and excellent value proposition.
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