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Serica Réf. 7505vsTornek-Rayville CISO M38 Field

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What people say

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

Serica Réf. 7505

The Serica Réf. 7505 is widely praised for its substantial wrist presence despite its compact 35mm case — reviewers and owners consistently note that the thick bezel and reduced dial opening make it wear larger than expected, and that its design delivers a classy, understated field-watch aesthetic. The COSC-certified Soprod M100 automatic movement and 200m water resistance round out a robust package on a Bonklip-style bracelet. Owners are split on the bracelet itself: some find it comfortable and not a hair-puller when worn snug, while others report it can pull hair and feels insubstantial. The 41.5mm lug-to-lug sizing and pricing above 1000€ have prompted concern from some in the community, though reviewers consider the price fair for the finishing and attention to detail. Overall, the Serica Réf. 7505 earns strong endorsement for its bold field-watch presence and COSC-certified movement at a competitive price point.

From video reviewers

The 35mm case size and 200m water resistance are strong points. The Soprod Newton movement is a significant drawback. Reviewers disagree on the value of the California dial.

Tornek-Rayville CISO M38 Field

Owners widely report the Tornek-Rayville CISO M38 Field offers high overall quality with a comfortable bracelet featuring single-sided screw links. The watch exhibits minimal wear, with only hairline scratches and a faint, difficult-to-photograph bezel mark. On balance, owners value the Tornek-Rayville CISO M38 Field for its robust build and comfortable wearability.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Réf. 750535mm
CISO M38 Field38mm
Power Reserve
Réf. 750542h
CISO M38 Field42h
Water Resistance
Réf. 7505200m
CISO M38 Field100m
MSRP
Réf. 7505$1,273
CISO M38 Field$695

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diameter
35mm
38mm
Thickness
9.6mm
12.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
43.6mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Soprod M100
Seiko NH36

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,273
$695
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