Erebus Watches Twenty-FourvsStewart Dawson Darkest Hour
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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.
Twenty-Four
Darkest Hour
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
lowest
50mm
Thickness
11.6mm
lowest
13mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
41h
MSRP
n/a
$1,567
Movement
Miyota 9000
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Erebus Watches Twenty-Four for its comfortable wearability and appealing color options, with one owner specifically noting the helpfulness of the included strap adjustment tool. The watch offers a novel 24-hour display within a robust field watch design, featuring a 40mm case with 100m water resistance. Some find the dial text too prominent and contrasty, while others debate if its 12-hour movement qualifies it as a true 24-hour watch. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Erebus Twenty-Four a solid offering, particularly for its unique aesthetic and value.
The Stewart Dawson Darkest Hour is praised for its retro pilot design and comfortable Italian leather strap. However, one reviewer found the hunter-style caseback with a random quote disappointing and suggested a slightly domed sapphire crystal would have improved perceived value. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Stewart Dawson Darkest Hour offers a good wearing experience with its retro pilot design.
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