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Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus BluevsTimefactors Commando PRS-47

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The Cincinnatus Blue
Cincinnati Watch CompanyThe Cincinnatus Blue
MSRP $695
Commando PRS-47
TimefactorsCommando PRS-47
MSRP $463
What people say

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Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue

Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue for its versatile design, pleasant manual winding action, and the value offered by its Sellita SW200-2 automatic movement, especially considering its USA assembly. The textured dial, often described as a "sandpaper dial" that shines in the sun, along with applied numerals and dark blue hands, are frequently highlighted as attractive features. Its 38mm or 39mm diameter and 47mm lug-to-lug dimensions are noted for good wearability on smaller wrists, though one owner found it necessary to remove four links for a proper fit. The lume is described as legible but dim. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue highly for its distinctive dial and value at the price point.

Timefactors Commando PRS-47

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Commando PRS-47 for its faithful vintage design, particularly the tropical dial and hi-dome acrylic or sapphire crystal which enhances its visual appeal. The 36mm case size is frequently highlighted as a positive, offering a comfortable and historically accurate fit, complemented by 20mm lug spacing. Some owners note the Miyota 9039 movement's accuracy, with one reporting +1 second per day. Criticisms include the stock bracelet clasp being flimsy or a "solid MEH," and one owner found the 36mm size too small. On balance, owners rate the Timefactors Commando PRS-47 highly for its vintage aesthetic and wearability at the price.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Cincinnatus Blue38mm
Commando PRS-4736mm
Power Reserve
The Cincinnatus Blue45h
Commando PRS-47
Water Resistance
The Cincinnatus Blue100m
Commando PRS-47100m
MSRP
The Cincinnatus Blue$695
Commando PRS-47$463

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
10.2mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
43.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Screw Down Steel
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Tropical
Indices
Applied
Lume
BGW9
SuperLuminova X1-C3

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
Jewels
18
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$463
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