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Baltic HMS 002vsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre

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What people say

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Baltic HMS 002

The Baltic HMS 002 is widely praised for its attractive sector dial design and stepped case with varied finishes. Reviewers and owners highlight the acrylic crystal for its softer dial appearance and the watch's refined finishing. Its value is frequently noted as exceptional, with a price around €435.60. Some reviewers find the dial design overly intricate, and one dislikes the white seconds hand. The Miyota 8315 automatic movement is standard for the price point, offering a 60-hour power reserve but featuring a ghost date position and accuracy rated at -20/+40 seconds per day. Overall, the Baltic HMS 002 is highly regarded for its design and value, with the sector dial being a key draw.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre for its aesthetic appeal, noting it is more beautiful in person than in photos, and appreciate its solid feel and the complementary nature of the canvas strap against the steel case. One owner highlights the bracelet's good build quality and micro-adjustment capabilities. On balance, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HMS 00238mm
Sceptre42mm
Power Reserve
HMS 00260h
Sceptre40h
Water Resistance
HMS 00250m
Sceptre200m
MSRP
HMS 002$389
Sceptre$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
12.65mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Natulite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8315
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
60h
40h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$389
$399
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