Marloe Watch Company Haggis Works - PinkyvsRolex Oyster Perpetual
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Measurements
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Haggis Works - Pinky

Oyster Perpetual
Diameter
38mm
31mm
Thickness
9.8mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
40h
55h
highest
MSRP
$449
lowest
$6,300
Movement
Miyota 9015
2232
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
5 specsMovement
6 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Haggis Works - Pinky for its comfortable, slim 38mm profile and unique design details, including a split transparent dial with magenta and cyan paint and a fun Haggis character on the date wheel. The watch is noted for its excellent lume on the hands and indices, a nice leather strap, and a casual yet stylish polished case. Some owners consider it a bargain under £450, while others feel it is expensive for its price point. One reviewer notes that the bezel's brightness and fade resistance do not match the hands and indices. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Haggis Works - Pinky highly for its distinctive aesthetics and comfortable wearability.
Owners widely praise the Rolex Oyster Perpetual for its understated design, versatility, and suitability as an everyday watch, with many appreciating its quality and discreet appearance. Reviewers note the 41mm yellow-dial model's surprising wearability and that its 12mm thickness easily slides under a cuff. Accuracy is reported at +/- 2 seconds per day, and the movement offers approximately 70 hours of power reserve. However, lume in the thin hands is nearly invisible in darkness. The Rolex Oyster Perpetual is notoriously difficult to acquire from authorized dealers due to high demand and limited production, with wait times potentially exceeding a year for specific configurations. Some owners find certain dial colors or sizes, like the 41mm, too large, preferring smaller options for better fit or easier acquisition. Overall, owners rate the Rolex Oyster Perpetual highly for its discreet quality and wearability, making it a sought-after first luxury watch.
The Rolex Oyster Perpetual's enduring appeal and versatility for everyday wear are consistently praised. Reviewers note the watch's high price point relative to its specifications and mention the difficulty in acquiring one at retail due to demand.
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