Clear Blue
$3402,097
42 mm1 m WRMineral
The Sensei's take
The Thomas Earnshaw Clear Blue is a stylish pick for those who appreciate unique design and enjoy making a statement on their wrist. With its striking clear case and vibrant blue dial, it's definitely eye-catching, but at $340, you're largely paying for aesthetics rather than advanced specs. If you prioritize looks over functionality and want a conversation starter, this watch is for you; otherwise, consider other options with better value.
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Truly a remarkable timepiece. Here the watch simply acts to frame the true essence and star of this timepiece, the hand-winding mechanical movement. With every second this watch is a balletic flow of gears, and springs that act in unison to deliver a truly incredible working piece of wearable art.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Slim 11mm profile
Trade-offs
- Limited water resistance (1m)
- Mineral crystal — scratches more easily than sapphire
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 42 mm it has present, sporty proportions, 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
- ES-8049-06
- Released
- 2025
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 42 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 48 mm
- Thickness
- 11 mm
- Lug width
- 22 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 1 m
- Crystal
- Mineral · anti-reflective coating
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- silver
- Indices
- applied index
- Strap / bracelet
- genuine leather
- Clasp
- buckle
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Thomas Earnshaw
The philosophy of Thomas Earnshaw revolves around creating high-quality timepieces at fair prices while embracing vintage watchmaking techniques. The brand focuses on intricate designs and craftsmanship, continuously innovating with new materials and styles that celebrate classic watchmaking.
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