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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsTornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse

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Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch CompanyDesk Diver
MSRP $750
Blakjak Time-elapse
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak Time-elapse
MSRP $895

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver36mm
Blakjak Time-elapse42.5mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver45h
Blakjak Time-elapse42h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver50m
Blakjak Time-elapse200m
MSRP
Desk Diver$750
Blakjak Time-elapse$895

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
36mm
42.5mm
Thickness
0mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
49mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Sandwich
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210
SII NH36
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
45h
42h
Jewels
18
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$895

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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.

Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse is a rugged, dive-capable field watch, an evolution of a 1990s military concept. It features a 42.5mm stainless steel case, a sapphire crystal, and a Seiko NH36 automatic movement with a 40-hour power reserve. The dial is busy but functional, and the watch features Super-LumiNova BGW9. On balance, reviewers note the Tornek-Rayville Blakjak Time-elapse is a modernized military watch with robust dive capabilities.

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