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Maen Skymaster 38 MKIIIvsBoldr Venture

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Skymaster 38 MKIII
MaenSkymaster 38 MKIII
MSRP $1,679
Venture
BoldrVenture
MSRP $339

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm
Venture38mm
Power Reserve
Skymaster 38 MKIII40h
Venture40h
Water Resistance
Skymaster 38 MKIII100m
Venture200m
MSRP
Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679
Venture$339

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Thickness
13.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
M6.1.1
Black Dawn
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510mb
Seiko NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,679
$339

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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.

Boldr Venture

The Boldr Venture is widely praised for its lightweight and durable titanium case, excellent finishing, and comfortable wearability, with owners noting its legibility and good lume on the navy dial. It features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance, making it suitable for daily wear. The included Expedition Canvas Strap is described as beautiful and comfortable. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture highly for its comfortable and durable titanium construction and excellent legibility.

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