Indigo Blue
$6501,257
40 mm300 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Spinnaker Spence 300 Automatic is a fantastic diver's watch for those who appreciate a sleek yet rugged design. Its impressive 300m water resistance and lightweight build make it perfect for adventure seekers. With great value at $650, it’s a remarkable choice for both casual and diving enthusiasts.
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The Spence 300 is a remarkable timepiece. Not in heft, not in size but in the sheer precision of its engineering. Carefully considered design and hand assembled workmanship results in a timepiece that is only 11.5mm in thickness yet capable of enduring over 300m of water resistance.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Serious water resistance (300m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Versatile 40mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 40 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a 48 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- SP-5097-22
- Released
- 2022
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 40 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 48 mm
- Thickness
- 11.5 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 300 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- Dive (unidirectional)
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- blue
- Indices
- printed index
- Lume
- Yes — luminous
- Strap / bracelet
- stainless steel
- Clasp
- fold over buckle
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Spinnaker Watches
Spinnaker Watches draws inspiration from historical diving aesthetics and the allure of the ocean. They are committed to producing well-crafted, durable timepieces that tell stories of exploration and adventure while promoting conservation through various initiatives.
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