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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLCvsSchofield Obscura

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Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450
Obscura
SchofieldObscura
MSRP $12,139

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
Obscura44mm
Power Reserve
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
Obscura57h
Water Resistance
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
Obscura200m
MSRP
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450
Obscura$12,139

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
44mm
44mm
Thickness
14mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
52.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC)
Damascus Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Dark Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Unitas 6498-2
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
38h
57h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$12,139

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What people say

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Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC is widely praised for its robust COSC-certified Kenissi Werk 11 movement, offering a 70-hour power reserve, and its stealthy, scratch-resistant Dianoir DLC coating. Owners find it comfortable to wear despite its 44mm size, with one owner considering it a standout piece. Some reviewers note a subtle difference in the color tone of the DLC coating on the crown and bezel lock between variants. Overall, owners and reviewers regard the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC highly for its durable construction and reliable, high-spec movement.

Schofield Obscura

The Schofield Obscura is recognized for its unique Damascus steel case with a textured, reptile-scale or cellular finish and a multi-level dial enhanced by vibrant, multi-emission Super-LumiNova. This hand-wound timepiece is powered by a Unitas/ETA 6498-2 movement, visible through smoked sapphire crystals. It is limited to 40 pieces and priced around £9,558. On balance, reviewers highlight the Schofield Obscura's distinctive case and dial as its primary draw, making it a notable piece for collectors.

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