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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIIIvsCIGA Design LEGEND OF SERPENT

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Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679
LEGEND OF SERPENT
CIGA DesignLEGEND OF SERPENT
MSRP $2,399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
LEGEND OF SERPENT46.5mm
Power Reserve
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
LEGEND OF SERPENT41h
Water Resistance
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
LEGEND OF SERPENT30m
MSRP
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679
LEGEND OF SERPENT$2,399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
46.5mm
Thickness
13.4mm
15.9mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
M6.1.1
18k

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510mb
CD-04-S
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,679
$2,399

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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.

CIGA Design LEGEND OF SERPENT

The CIGA Design LEGEND OF SERPENT features an onyx case and a unique dial design with a gold snake indicating hours and minutes. Reviewers note the CD-04-S automatic movement has a 41-hour power reserve and the watch is water-resistant to 30 meters. The silver version uses a 925 silver snake and a CD-04-E movement, while the gold version features an 18K gold snake and the CD-04-S movement. On balance, reviewers highlight the LEGEND OF SERPENT's distinctive dial and case design as its primary appeal.

From video reviewers

The unique case design and 18k gold serpent hand are notable features of the CIGA Design LEGEND OF SERPENT. The watch's movement accuracy is also a strength, as it shares its movement with the award-winning Blue Planet titanium predecessor.

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