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Linde Werdelin Oktopus III BlackvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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Oktopus III Black
Linde WerdelinOktopus III Black
MSRP $20,953
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Oktopus III Black45mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
Oktopus III Black60h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
Oktopus III Black300m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
Oktopus III Black$20,953
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
45mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
300m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
White
Lume
Superluminova
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
LW09
9039
Power Reserve
60h
42h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$20,953
$665

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What people say

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Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus III is noted for its original, artistic design and high-quality case finishing. Reviewers describe it as a fun, attention-grabbing watch with a tough appearance, comfortable on the wrist despite its 44mm x 46mm size. It features a LW customized Dubois Dépraz caliber 14580 automatic movement and is water resistant to 300 meters. One reviewer flags that a big date complication's legibility is hampered by cut-out numerals. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III for its striking aesthetic and robust build.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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