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Spinnaker Croft Pioneer
Case
- Diameter
- 42mm
- Thickness
- 12mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 47mm
- Lug width
- 20mm
- Material
- 316L Stainless Steel
- Water resistance
- 100m
Crystal & dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Dial colour
- Grey
Movement
- Caliber
- Seiko NH35
- Type
- Automatic
- Hacking
- No
- Hand-winding
- No
- Complications
- Time only
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
- textured
- Bezel
- rotating
- Bracelet
- lug-attached
- Hands
- baton
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Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer for its detailed workmanship and attractive dial tones that appear distinct in sunlight, with one owner reporting excellent timekeeping of zero gain or loss over two days. However, some owners report the watch keeping poor time, losing five minutes in a day, and find the crown difficult to spin. The leather strap is also noted as rigid. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer highly for its unique aventurine dial and wrist presence at the $130 price point.
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