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Cronos Explorer 36mm Diver (L6019)
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Cronos · Cronos 36mm

Cronos Explorer 36mm Diver (L6019)

Ref. L6019 · Diver

$205In stock

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Case

Diameter
36mm
Thickness
11.55mm
Lug-to-lug
43.4mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
316L stainless steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Dial colour
Enamel

Movement

Caliber
Seiko NH35
Type
Automatic
Hacking
Yes
Hand-winding
Yes

Seiko

Seiko's third-party supply version of the 4R35, sold to external watch brands and modders worldwide. Adds hacking and hand-winding over the 7S26 it effectively replaced. The NH35 has become the default automatic movement for watch modding and microbrand watches, thanks to its low cost, reliability, and wide availability of compatible parts including dials, hands, and cases in the Seiko-compatible format.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Bezel
smooth_polished
Bracelet
metal_oyster

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Cronos 36mm collection · 2 watches

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Retail$205

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  • Cronos EX Men's Mechanical Watch 36mm NH35 Sapphire Glass 10ATM L6019New with box and papers · CN$468↗

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Owners widely praise the Cronos Explorer 36mm Diver (L6019) for its excellent value, with many citing its surprisingly good finishing and proportions for the price, often around $145. The 36mm size is appreciated by some as a good entry into smaller watches, and its dial finishing and BGW9 lume are noted as particular strengths. One owner highlights the lack of micro-adjust on the bracelet as a drawback. Overall, owners rate the Cronos Explorer 36mm Diver (L6019) highly for its impressive finishing and value, making it a recommended option for newcomers to watch collecting.

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