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Ventus Watches Caspian

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Case

Diameter
42mm
Thickness
13.5mm
Lug-to-lug
50mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
Brass
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial color
Black

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
standard
Bezel
smooth_polished
Bracelet
fabric_nato

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5 colorways

Movement
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Market

Retail$299

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Owners widely praise the Ventus Watches Caspian for its value, with one owner calling it one of the nicest watches available around $300 and another noting its attractive $200 price point. The 42mm brass case is frequently mentioned, with owners appreciating its ability to develop a nice patina and resist dings. The watch is described as wearing thinner than its specifications suggest due to its case design, thin midcase, and tapering brushed finish. The sterile sandwich dial and domed sapphire crystal are also highlighted as attractive features. The Seiko NH35 automatic movement is noted as robust. The Ventus Caspian arrives in a wooden box with a leather holder and a five-ring strap featuring brass rings. Overall, owners rate the Ventus Watches Caspian highly for its excellent value and attractive brass case that develops a pleasing patina.

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