Locman Sport 474 SkeletonvsNivada Grenchen Depthmaster

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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.

Sport 474 Skeleton

Depthmaster
Diameter
37mm
39mm
Thickness
n/a
13mm
Water Resistance
200m
1000m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
38h
MSRP
$1,290
$1,100
lowest
Movement
Landeron DP 20
Sellita SW200-1
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Locman Sport 474 Skeleton is viewed as a distinctive, albeit busy, watch for occasional wear, characterized by its skeletonized dial. It features an open-worked movement, a bold skeleton dial, a carbon bezel, and gold accents, paired with a rubber strap for a sporty aesthetic. Overall, owners appreciate the Locman Sport 474 Skeleton for its unique skeletonized design and sporty detailing.
Owners widely praise the Nivada Grenchen Depthmaster for its terrific build quality and vintage charm, noting it looks and feels similar to the original 1960s model and features a reasonable lug-to-lug measurement. Some reviewers highlight its impressive 1000m water resistance within a compact 39mm case and eye-catching dials, with one specific collaboration lauded for its unique seconds hand and charismatic case. However, opinions are split on sizing, with some finding the 39mm case small and wearing on the smaller side, while others praise it as perfect for smaller wrists. One owner found the build quality underwhelming, suggesting alternatives, and another described the folded steel bracelet as having sharp edges. Some also note that certain numeral designs appear rushed, and a specific collaboration's rubber strap was difficult to adjust.
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