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Spinnaker PiccardvsBoldr Venture Wayfarer

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Piccard
SpinnakerPiccard
MSRP $550
What people say

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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.

Boldr Venture Wayfarer

Owners widely praise the Boldr Venture Wayfarer for its distinctive, angular titanium case, lightweight 38mm size, and comfortable wearability, especially on smaller wrists, with particular appreciation for its bright, long-lasting lume and legible dial featuring syringe hands and an orange second hand accent. Some owners note the finishing is only "ok," while others describe it as excellent, and accuracy figures range from acceptable to an average of +12 seconds per day. A few find the case design too utilitarian and the dial flat, with one owner mentioning less-than-smooth screw-down crown threads. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture Wayfarer highly for its unique design and comfortable titanium build at the price.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Piccard45mm
Venture Wayfarer38mm
Power Reserve
Piccard40h
Venture Wayfarer40h
Water Resistance
Piccard550m
Venture Wayfarer200m
MSRP
Piccard$550
Venture Wayfarer$339

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
45mm
38mm
Thickness
21mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
550m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Lemon Yellow
Un-Dark Lt Ed
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 8217

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$339
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