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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin AutomaticvsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
MSRP $295
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic42mm
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic40h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic50m
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic$295
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$189

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic for its 3D instrument-panel aesthetic and premium feel, noting satin-brushed case sides, a polished bezel, and a knurled crown. However, the lume is considered a gimmick with limited strength and longevity, and some find the 42mm, over 13mm thick watch chunky on a 7" wrist. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic highly for its distinctive dial design and build quality at the price point.

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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