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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATIONvsVario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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EDGE EXPLORATION
CIGA DesignEDGE EXPLORATION
MSRP $359
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
Vario1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
MSRP $428

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EDGE EXPLORATION48mm
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm
Power Reserve
EDGE EXPLORATION40h
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h
Water Resistance
EDGE EXPLORATION30m
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m
MSRP
EDGE EXPLORATION$359
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Field
Diameter
48mm
37mm
Thickness
12.3mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Swiss Super-Luminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$428

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What people say

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CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION for its impressive quality and packaging, noting its surprisingly light feel on the wrist. One owner reports the stock strap may be too small for some wrists, but replacement straps are readily available. On balance, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE EXPLORATION highly for its perceived quality and comfortable, lightweight wearability.

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

The Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench is widely seen as a commemorative keepsake, particularly for those celebrating Singapore's 60th anniversary or born in 1965. Reviewers note its vibrant red enamel dial and 37mm steel case with fixed wire lugs, along with 100m water resistance. One owner reported the watch is "patina-ing well" after three years, and the Miyota 82S5 movement is considered a reliable, cost-effective base. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench as a unique souvenir and tribute piece, with its distinctive enamel dial being a key draw.

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