Sternglas SediusvsCincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition
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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.

Sedius

The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.5mm
lowest
Thickness
8mm
lowest
10.2mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
56h
MSRP
$301
lowest
$900
Movement
Seiko VH31
Sellita SW300-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Sternglas Sedius is widely praised for its harmonious blend of Bauhaus minimalism and Art Deco elegance, offering excellent value with a pleasing wearability due to its case shape and slender lugs. Owners and reviewers highlight the smooth-sweeping seconds hand from the Seiko VH31 meca-quartz movement and the double-domed sapphire crystal. Legibility is crisp on the blue-on-white dial, though some find the black dial variant less so. The Sternglas Sedius is considered an affordable, classy, and trendy option for those seeking a sector dial watch with a good price-performance ratio, though it lacks a date complication. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Sedius highly for its aesthetic appeal and strong value proposition.
Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition owners praise its clean, simple, and era-appropriate aesthetic, with one owner noting incredible accuracy at +/- 2 seconds per day and value at $495. The Champagne dial is particularly sought after, and the watch is described as looking better in person than in online photos, featuring nice lume and a light feel on the wrist. While the design is widely appreciated, one owner sold the watch due to the brand's lack of recognition. Overall, owners rate Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition highly for its unique aesthetic and value proposition.
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