Marnaut Safe Harbour 100CvsSquale Super-Squale

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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.

Safe Harbour 100C

Super-Squale
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
n/a
Thickness
13mm
12mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
Power Reserve
41h
highest
38h
MSRP
$899
lowest
$1,230
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Marnaut Safe Harbour 100C is widely praised for its unique sea urchin-inspired dial and compact 39mm tonneau case, which wears well despite its 13.2mm thickness. Owners also highlight its value at EUR 549 and the inclusion of an Italian leather strap, with a 2-year warranty addressing reliability concerns. Some reviewers note the slender handset can get lost on the busy dial and the faux-croc strap is stiff out of the box. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marnaut Safe Harbour 100C highly for its distinctive design and strong value proposition within the microbrand segment.
Owners widely praise the Squale Super-Squale for its comfortable 38mm case, vintage skin diver aesthetic, and outstanding build quality for the price, with many highlighting the beads-of-rice bracelet as a standout feature and finding it a great value "go anywhere, do anything" watch. Some owners note the stock strap is not ideal and consider alternative strap options, while one enthusiast finds the 38mm case with 18mm lug width wears small. Accuracy of the Sellita SW200-1 movement is reported as ±7–20 seconds per day, which is considered not impressive by today's standards, though adequate for reliability and serviceability. Overall, owners rate the Squale Super-Squale highly for its vintage charm, comfortable wearability, and excellent value.
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