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IXDAO 6542 Vintage 38MM NH34 GMT 904L Automatic Dive Watch
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IXDAO · ixdao 6542 vintage nh34

IXDAO 6542 Vintage 38MM NH34 GMT 904L Automatic Dive Watch

Ref. JD-6542 · GMT

$339Discontinued

Case

Diameter
38mm
Thickness
13.5mm
Lug-to-lug
48mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Seiko NH34
Type
Automatic

Seiko

A Seiko (TMI / Seiko Instruments) automatic GMT caliber — the export-market designation of the Seiko 4R34 — that adds a 24-hour fourth hand to the NH35 / 4R35 base. It runs at 21,600 vph with about 41 hours of power reserve, hacks and hand-winds, and has become the default affordable GMT for microbrands.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Bezel
rotating_bidirectional
Bracelet
metal_jubilee

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The IXDAO 6542 Vintage 38MM NH34 GMT 904L Automatic Dive Watch is praised for its 38mm size, 904L steel construction, and sapphire bezel. Owners highlight details like longer lugs, a thinner mid-case, drilled lugs, and a well-regarded bracelet, with some considering its proportions and polish superior to other 6542 homages. The Pepsi bezel is noted for visual accuracy, and the fauxtina lume is a divisive but appreciated element for some. One owner found the dial text "silly." On balance, owners rate the IXDAO 6542 Vintage 38MM NH34 GMT 904L Automatic Dive Watch highly for its vintage-inspired dimensions and material choices.

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