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Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)
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Sheffield · 1A

Sheffield 1A 38 dive 38mm, 3-hand date (rotating dive bezel, perforated rubber strap)

Diver

$223Some sold out

Case

Diameter
38mm
Thickness
12.8mm
Lug-to-lug
46mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
200m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Blue

Movement

Caliber
Seiko NH35
Type
Automatic

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
matte
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
dauphine

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1A collection · 6 watches

1A
1A40mm
1A 38
1A 3838mm
1A 40mm
1A 40mm40mm
1A diver ~40mm 3-hand, Arabic numerals (12/3/6/9), no date
1A diver ~40mm 3-hand, Arabic numerals (12/3/6/9), no date40mm
1A SCR II Blue
1A SCR II Blue40mm

2 colorways

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Owners widely praise the Sheffield 1A for its excellent quality and value, with many considering it a no-brainer purchase. The blue dial is a highlight, and the watch is described as feeling more substantial than comparable models. One owner notes good timekeeping at +5-7 seconds per day. Shipping fees are cited as a drawback by one user, and the watch is frequently out of stock. Overall, owners rate the Sheffield 1A highly for its superb quality and amazing price.

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