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Merkur Hill Salmon
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Merkur Hill Salmon

$149In stock
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Case

Diameter
38mm
Thickness
19mm
Lug-to-lug
45mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Mineral

Movement

Type
Manual

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
sunburst
Bezel
none
Bracelet
metal_oyster

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2 colorways

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Market

Retail$149

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Owners widely praise the Merkur Hill Salmon for its gorgeous salmon dial and vintage charm, with many finding it a beautiful and high-quality option for its price. The 38mm manual wind watch is noted for keeping fantastic time and features a mix of brushed and polished finishing. One owner experienced issues with the beads of rice bracelet end links detaching, while another found the salmon dial appeared darker indoors than expected. Overall, owners rate the Merkur Hill Salmon highly for its stunning dial and excellent value, making it a favorite among entry-level mechanical watches.

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