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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's WatchvsMKII Project 300

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Project 300
MKIIProject 300
MSRP $1,995
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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch

The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch is widely praised for its excellent quality and finishing, with reviewers and owners noting its GS-level craftsmanship and Zaratsu-inspired polishing. Owners appreciate its refined design, comfortable case shape, and the 4:00 crown position, with some finding it more manageable on the wrist than other models. The Caliber 8L45 movement offers a 72-hour power reserve and accuracy within -5/+10 seconds per day, and the bracelet features an improved clasp with an extension system. However, some find the price point high, and one reviewer noted the unsigned winding crown as a missed opportunity. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch highly for its premium finishing and tool-like appearance at its price point.

MKII Project 300

Owners widely praise the MKII Project 300 for its balanced aesthetic, with one owner noting its lume "glows like a torch." Reviewers highlight its design as a dive watch inspired by the Omega Seamaster 300, emphasizing high legibility with a bold yet balanced appearance. One owner found the 41.25mm case fit their wrist perfectly. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the MKII Project 300 highly for its striking lume and well-proportioned dive watch design.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch42.6mm
Project 30041.25mm
Power Reserve
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch72h
Project 300
Water Resistance
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch300m
Project 300300m
MSRP
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch$3,600
Project 300$1,995

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42.6mm
41.25mm
Thickness
14.1mm
13.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
48mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
Flat
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Lume
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
8L45
ETA 2824-2
Power Reserve
72h
Jewels
35
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,600
$1,995
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