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We upgraded everything from our classic Blacktip diver to present to you the apex of automatic sport watch dive technology. 40mm. BGW9 lume. 120-click bezel. 60-minute slashed lumed bezel. 20mm lug width. 200M water resistance. Not only a classic sport timepiece, but a staple for every man's wardrobe. There is no better timepiece as a go-anywhere, do-anything accessory (GADA). Technical Specifications: Movement: Seiko NH35 automatic with date at 3 o'clock Case: 40mm diameter, 316L stainless steel brushed/polished Case Height: 13.2mm Lug-to-Lug: 47.5mm Lug Width: 20mm Width Including Crown: 45mm Bezel: 120-click unidirectional ceramic with BGW9 lumed indices Bezel Markers: Slash-minute markers with BGW9 and M at 12 o'clock Luminescence: BGW9 Super-LumiNova Crystal: Flat sapphire with anti-r…
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Sensei Says
NH35. An entry-tier movement (think Seiko NH-series): rugged, serviceable anywhere, and easy to live with. Not decorated, but it just works.
At 40 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a 47.5 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
Fairly priced for what it is.
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The maker
Monterey Watch Co. aims to provide high-quality timepieces at affordable prices, focusing on the intersection of mechanical endurance and intentional style. They craft watches based on direct consumer feedback to meet real-world needs, eschewing traditional corporate norms.
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