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Miyota's premium automatic caliber positioned as a Japanese alternative to the ETA 2824-2 and Sellita SW200-1. The 9015 adds hacking, hand-winding, and a smoother 28,800 vph beat rate over the budget 8215. Its thinner profile and higher jewel count make it a favorite among microbrands seeking a reliable mid-range movement that punches above its price point.
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Bathyal collection · 2 watches
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The Esoteric Watches Bathyal Sol is widely praised for its attractive and unique design, featuring a matte yellow dial with deep sandwich cutouts and old radium lume, complemented by a bezel with deeply grooved, enamel-filled markers. Owners describe it as a dense, hefty, "go anywhere" watch with "insane" lume, noting its homage to the Bulova Snorkel 774. One reviewer flagged potential confusion with the "Eso" vs. "Esoteric" branding and expressed concerns about the long-term durability of the matte black DLC coating. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Esoteric Watches Bathyal Sol highly for its distinctive dial and robust, go-anywhere build.
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