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Islander Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276vsCIGA Design SKELETON

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Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276
IslanderIslander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276
MSRP $695
SKELETON
CIGA DesignSKELETON
MSRP $169

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-27640mm
SKELETON
Power Reserve
Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276
SKELETON
Water Resistance
Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276200m
SKELETON
MSRP
Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276$695
SKELETON$169

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
13.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
Caseback
Screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
SEAGULL AAA-Class
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0
19

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$169

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What people say

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Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276

Owners widely praise the Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276 for its excellent case finishing and build quality, featuring applied indices and a matching date wheel. The watch is noted for wearing well on the wrist with ample micro-adjustment options for a comfortable fit, and it is running at +2 seconds per day out of the box, powered by an SW330-2 movement. Overall, owners rate the Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276 highly for its finishing and wearability at the price point.

CIGA Design SKELETON

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design SKELETON for its value and willingness to challenge established brands, with some surprised by its quality. One owner reports their CIGA Design Series Z in Black DLC has been perfect for over four years, keeping good time and looking neat. However, some find the skeletonized movement's visibility obscured by reflections due to the lack of anti-reflective coating on the crystal. One owner reported their CIGA Design Z Series Skeleton broke after three months with no customer service response. Overall, owners rate the CIGA Design SKELETON highly for its surprising quality and value proposition.

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