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Baltic Scalegraph ClassicvsYema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

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Scalegraph Classic
BalticScalegraph Classic
MSRP $1,712
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz
YemaRallygraf Meca-Quartz
MSRP $420

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Scalegraph Classic39.5mm
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Scalegraph Classic63h
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Scalegraph Classic50m
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz50m
MSRP
Scalegraph Classic$1,712
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz$420

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
13.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510-M
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
63h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,712
$420

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What people say

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Baltic Scalegraph Classic

Owners widely praise the Baltic Scalegraph Classic for its stunning retro racing design, detailed dial, and 39.5mm case size, with many finding it offers excellent value. However, some owners report issues with finishing and fit, describing the watches as light or "toylike," while others find the finishing comparable to higher-end brands. Reviewers and owners alike criticize the screw-down chronograph pushers as finicky and impractical, especially given the 100m water resistance which some feel is conceptually incongruent with its rally timer purpose. One owner experienced misaligned bezel markers and moisture ingress after pool use, leading to a return. On balance, owners and reviewers value the Baltic Scalegraph Classic's aesthetic and value proposition, though practical usability concerns regarding the chronograph pushers and isolated quality control issues are noted.

Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

Owners widely praise the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its heritage reissue design, small and thin case, and good looks for the price, with some noting exceptional build quality, tactile pushers, and a substantial feel. However, the quartz movement's ticking smoothness and the 24-hour subdial, which functions as an AM/PM indicator rather than a totalizer, are points of criticism for some, leading to perceptions of it being overpriced. Owners report mixed experiences with quality control, with some noting alignment issues, crooked indices, and dial rotation when pushers are depressed, while others report no such issues. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its distinctive vintage styling and wearability, despite some concerns regarding quality control and the functionality of its subdial.

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