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.

Sternglas Sedius at true scale

Sedius

Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition at true scale

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 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
8mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Domed
AR Coating
n/a
Underside
Dial Color
n/a
Silver
Lume
None
C3

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VH31
Sellita SW300-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
n/a
56h
Jewels
n/a
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$301
$900
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Sternglas Sedius

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

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.