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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsHenry Archer Tidslinje

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The bottom line

The 36mm Desk Diver wears 4mm narrower than the 40mm Tidslinje — that's a meaningful jump on most wrists.

What people say

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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver is a 40mm hand-wind watch with a black dial, acrylic crystal, and FKM rubber strap, powered by a Sellita SW210 manual wind movement. Owners report the watch gained one second per day, and it comes with a QC and timing report. Some find the Desk Diver a unique novelty, though many consider its $1500 price too high. The watch has 0 meters of water resistance, and its vintage case may show small marks. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver as a unique novelty, with the primary reservation being its high price for its perceived playful nature.

Henry Archer Tidslinje

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Tidslinje for its superb build quality, captivating dial designs, and comfortable wearability, with many highlighting its 40mm size and 12.1mm thickness as very wearable. The triple date function is appreciated for its utility and collection variety, and the beads of rice bracelet is frequently noted for its comfort and quality. Accuracy figures vary, with some owners reporting +/- 2-4 seconds per day and others around 10-15 seconds per day as advertised. Some owners find the day/month indicators and the numbering for days of the week to be tiny and hard to read, and the black bezel is considered disproportionately large and cosmetic by some. One owner noted disappointment that a micro-adjust clasp is no longer offered on the Lunaris model. Overall, owners rate the Henry Archer Tidslinje highly for its captivating design and excellent value for money.

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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver
MSRP $750
Henry Archer Tidslinje
Henry Archer Tidslinje
MSRP $5,699
Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch CompanyDesk Diver
MSRP $750
Tidslinje
Henry ArcherTidslinje
MSRP $5,699

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver36mm
Tidslinje40mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver45h
Tidslinje40h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver50m
Tidslinje200m
MSRP
Desk Diver$750
Tidslinje$5,699

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
0mm
12.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
47mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Sandwich
Grey
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210
Miyota 9122
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
18
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$5,699

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