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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIIIvsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

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Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679
Sceptre S2
Marloe Watch CompanySceptre S2
MSRP $507

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
Sceptre S242mm
Power Reserve
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
Sceptre S242h
Water Resistance
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
Sceptre S2200m
MSRP
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679
Sceptre S2$507

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
13.4mm
12.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
M6.1.1
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510mb
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,679
$507

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What people say

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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII

The Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII is praised for its refined case, impressive fit and finish, and compact 38mm size, which offers a premium feel with a sharp, legible dial and well-executed applied markers. Reviewers note the sweet winding action and the vintage-inspired brown sunburst dial with dauphine hands and lollipop register pointers. The watch is powered by a manual-wind Sellita SW510Mb movement with a 63-hour power reserve. Accuracy figures vary, with one reviewer reporting +7 seconds per day and another stating a tolerance of +/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII for its refined vintage-inspired design and compact dimensions at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 38mm case size is a key strength for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII. Reviewers noted the excellent quality-price ratio for a Swiss-made chronograph.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2's unique design, with particular admiration for its face, bezel, and distinctive orange chapter ring with "+" hour markers. The bracelet's finish and micro-adjustments are noted as well-executed, contributing to a solid feel and versatility for daily wear. However, some enthusiasts find the 42mm diameter wears large due to the expansive dial and thin bezel. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 highly for its striking aesthetics and solid build at its price point.

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