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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsLongines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

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Desk Diver
Cincinnati Watch CompanyDesk Diver
MSRP $750
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC
LonginesFLAGSHIP CLASSIC
MSRP $1,800

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Desk Diver36mm
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC26mm
Power Reserve
Desk Diver45h
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC45h
Water Resistance
Desk Diver50m
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC30m
MSRP
Desk Diver$750
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC$1,800

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
36mm
26mm
Thickness
0mm
7.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
32.4mm
Lug Width
0mm
12mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Sandwich
Silver
Indices
Applied indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210
L592.5
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Jewels
18
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,800

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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.

Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

Owners widely praise the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC for its vintage-inspired design, impressive finishing for the price, and classic 38.5mm size, with many highlighting its slim and accurate movement. Some owners appreciate the rice grain bracelet and versatility for daily wear, while others single out the elegant hands and small seconds subdial. A few reviewers note the 3-bar water resistance and closed case back as potential drawbacks, and one owner finds the 12.4mm thickness and flat caseback make it wear tall. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC highly for its exceptional value and classic aesthetic.

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