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Spinnaker Piccard

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Piccard for its comfortable wear, excellent readability, and bold, vintage-inspired design that redefines dive watch aesthetics. However, some owners view the Spinnaker Piccard as a specialty novelty watch, describing it as huge and heavy with a large crystal that hinders legibility, making it an acquired taste. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Piccard to be a unique dive watch with a distinctive design, though its substantial size and crystal may not suit all wearers.

Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time for its satisfying reversible mechanism, excellent polishing, crisp dial printing, and exceptional value for a dual-face watch. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its novel reversible design, attractive Art Deco-inspired aesthetic, and the value it offers at its price point. Some owners also commend Vario's customer service. The 12mm thickness is a point of discussion, with some finding it surprisingly wearable due to its stepped case and curved bevels, while others note it as a concern due to the dual-watch construction. One reviewer points out the need to remove the watch to switch faces and the potential for smudging on the hidden side. The lack of lume on one dial is seen as a missed opportunity by one owner. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time highly for its clever, well-executed reversible case design and appealing price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Piccard45mm
VERSA Reversible Dual Time39mm
Power Reserve
Piccard
VERSA Reversible Dual Time
Water Resistance
Piccard550m
VERSA Reversible Dual Time50m
MSRP
Piccard$550
VERSA Reversible Dual Time$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
45mm
39mm
Thickness
21mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
550m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Lemon Yellow
Green

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Ronda 1062
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$428
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