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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsBaltic Hermétique Tourer

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
Hermétique Tourer
BalticHermétique Tourer
MSRP $594

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
Hermétique Tourer37mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
Hermétique Tourer42h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
Hermétique Tourer150m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
Hermétique Tourer$594

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
42mm
37mm
Thickness
12.6mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Weathered
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Beige
Lume
Super-LumiNova
BGW9

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
42h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$594

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

Baltic Hermétique Tourer

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Baltic Hermétique Tourer for its cohesive vintage-inspired design, appealing layered dials, and legible displays, with particular admiration for its dial depth and indices. The 37mm case is frequently cited as well-proportioned and wearable, complemented by 150m water resistance and impressive value. The recessed crown is a consistent point of discussion, with many finding it fiddly for hand-winding and setting due to its integrated design, though some note this is a stylistic nod to historical waterproof cases. One owner raised a concern about potential marker misalignment on affordable watches. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Baltic Hermétique Tourer highly for its attractive design and value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The Hermétique Tourer offers strong legibility due to its fully lumed indices. Reviewers noted the lume brightness could be improved.

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