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Sugess Seestern 62MAS V3vsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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Seestern 62MAS V3
SugessSeestern 62MAS V3
MSRP $199
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
Vario1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
MSRP $428

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seestern 62MAS V339mm
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm
Power Reserve
Seestern 62MAS V340h
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h
Water Resistance
Seestern 62MAS V3200m
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m
MSRP
Seestern 62MAS V3$199
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
39mm
37mm
Thickness
13.5mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Grey
Lume
Tritium
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 82s5
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$428

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What people say

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Sugess Seestern 62MAS V3

Owners widely praise the Sugess Seestern 62MAS V3 for its comfortable 38mm size, excellent finishing, and impressive lume, with many noting its great value for money. The watch features a full lume ceramic bezel insert and a high-quality bracelet with solid links and a milled clasp. Some owners report minor issues such as bezel misalignment or backplay, a slightly wide bezel, and a fully reflective bezel insert that can clash with the crystal, while others mention unevenness on the backside of the crystal causing secondary reflections or a "milky ring." On balance, owners rate the Sugess Seestern 62MAS V3 highly for its compact size, excellent finishing, and value.

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

Owners widely appreciate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé for its historical representation and the use of two lume colors. The blended branding is considered tasteful by some, though one owner expressed indecision about the logo and crown position. The 37mm bronze case is designed to develop a patina, as are the bronze hands, complementing the gradient matte black dial with faux-patina lume. The Miyota 82S5 automatic movement, however, is noted by owners to be noisy and rattly, with one owner reporting +7 seconds per day accuracy and a 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé positively for its aesthetic appeal and historical narrative, despite the noisy movement.

From video reviewers

The bronze case developing a patina is a key aesthetic feature. Reviewers found the value proposition to be good at $428 USD.

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