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Pitzmann Watches Pitzmann III

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Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
13.25mm
Lug-to-lug
47.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Seiko 8R48
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
45h

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Sub-dials
3
Bezel
tachymeter
Bracelet
metal_oyster

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2 colorways

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The Pitzmann Watches Pitzmann III is widely praised for its exceptional value, with owners frequently highlighting its build quality, finishing, and attractive design that offers vintage racing aesthetics. The Seiko 8R48 automatic chronograph movement is a key feature, noted for its column wheel and vertical clutch. Owners appreciate its slim 13.6mm thickness, a rarity in its category. The ice blue and Tiffany blue dial variants have proven particularly popular, selling out quickly. However, some owners express a desire for a boxed sapphire crystal instead of a flat one and a lack of an exhibition caseback. The bracelet is criticized by multiple users for its absence of micro-adjustments, necessitating the use of half links for a proper fit. Lume is described as unremarkable by one reviewer, and the red date font is a point of contention for those who find it too reminiscent of a Daytona homage.

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