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HELM Togiak ScoutvsVario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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Togiak Scout
HELMTogiak Scout
MSRP $265
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
Vario1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
MSRP $428

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Togiak Scout39.5mm
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm
Power Reserve
Togiak Scout40h
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h
Water Resistance
Togiak Scout100m
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m
MSRP
Togiak Scout$265
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
37mm
Thickness
13.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko Instruments NH36
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
Day, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$428

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What people say

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HELM Togiak Scout

Owners widely praise the HELM Togiak Scout for its impeccable build quality and top-flight customer service, noting it wears smaller than its specifications suggest and offers great visibility in water. Some owners across the HELM line flag slightly misaligned bezels, and a few find the watches unnecessarily thick. The HELM Togiak Scout is priced at $285. Overall, owners rate the HELM Togiak Scout highly for its solid tool watch construction and wearability at the price.

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

The Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench is widely seen as a commemorative keepsake, particularly for those celebrating Singapore's 60th anniversary or born in 1965. Reviewers note its vibrant red enamel dial and 37mm steel case with fixed wire lugs, along with 100m water resistance. One owner reported the watch is "patina-ing well" after three years, and the Miyota 82S5 movement is considered a reliable, cost-effective base. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench as a unique souvenir and tribute piece, with its distinctive enamel dial being a key draw.

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