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(normally $85ish)
40mm case diameter is the sweet spot for many.
Center links are polished on the stock bracelet, which is a little too gleamy for some of us.
The #menswear styleosphere’s favorite entry-level, cheap, automatic movement powered -homage dive-watch has really gone up in price lately. Historically it’s hung about in the $60-$80 range, and would drop to even less with big sales.
Now it often sits closer to $90. They didn’t even include it in , which is saying something as it’s normally a bedrock mention during big Amazon sales.
That all adds up to the new normal, which is it’s a solid deal.
A design which looks a lot like .
Like, a lot a lot.
Easy wearing 40mm case diameter. Dependable Seiko automatic movement. 200m of water resistance with a screw down crown.
Just remember that you’ll have to live with the etched “INVICTA” branding on the 9 o’clock side of the case, . It also arrives on , but it truly excels on NATO straps. Like any one of , or you could while you’re getting the watch. Lug width is 20mm, so that’s the strap width you’ll want. Make sure you get that right.
Coulda done without the etched “INVICTA” on the side.
Also worth noting is that it’s powered by , which with level (…), and the overall , the higher “normal” asking price of $85ish might be sticky for a while.
TL;DR: Great watch. Used to be cheaper when on sale ($55ish – $60ish) but that was then .
That’s all.
Carry on.
Shown on a .
Strap Shown at the VERY top of post: (sold out in 20mm)