Elliot Brown Beachmaster Automatic 0H0-A01-B07vsFortis Marinemaster M-40
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Measurements
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Beachmaster Automatic 0H0-A01-B07
Marinemaster M-40
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
13mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
300m
Power Reserve
56h
highest
38h
MSRP
$2,820
lowest
$3,520
Movement
Sellita SW330-2
Sellita SW220-1
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Elliot Brown BEACHMASTER AUTOMATIC 0H0-A01-B07 is noted for its rugged, no-nonsense tool watch design and robust build. Owners found the dial lume lackluster, possibly due to vintage-inspired Super-LumiNova. The 40mm case wears prominently due to its rectangular profile and lug design, and some owners report the crowns are undersized, requiring careful adjustment. Overall, owners rate the Elliot Brown BEACHMASTER AUTOMATIC 0H0-A01-B07 highly for its robust tool watch build, despite some caveats regarding wearability and lume.
Owners widely praise the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 for its gorgeous appearance and strong wrist presence, noting its impressive lume. The watch comes with a bracelet and three rubber straps, including a deployant buckle. On balance, owners rate the Fortis Marinemaster M-40 highly for its aesthetic appeal and comprehensive strap package.
The watch's Swiss Made construction and robust design are consistently praised. Reviewers noted the bracelet as a potential point of contention.
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