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Baltic Heures du Monde - WorldtimervsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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Heures du Monde - Worldtimer
BalticHeures du Monde - Worldtimer
MSRP $1,300
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
Vario1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
MSRP $428

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer37mm
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm
Power Reserve
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer42h
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h
Water Resistance
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer100m
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m
MSRP
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer$1,300
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
World Timer
Field
Thickness
11.3mm
10.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Worldtimer - Labradorite
Grey
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Soprod C125 GMT
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,300
$428

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What people say

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Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer

The Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer is praised for its vintage-inspired design and stone dials, offering a worldtimer complication at an accessible price point. Owners note impressive legibility for a worldtimer, though some find the lack of a seconds hand and the hands themselves ill-suited to the watch's elegance. The use of a diver's bezel is also criticized as uninspired. The watch features a 37mm stainless steel case, a ceramic world time bezel, and is powered by a Soprod C125 GMT movement with a 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer's design and value, despite some reservations about specific design choices and its price point.

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

Owners widely appreciate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé for its historical representation and the use of two lume colors. The blended branding is considered tasteful by some, though one owner expressed indecision about the logo and crown position. The 37mm bronze case is designed to develop a patina, as are the bronze hands, complementing the gradient matte black dial with faux-patina lume. The Miyota 82S5 automatic movement, however, is noted by owners to be noisy and rattly, with one owner reporting +7 seconds per day accuracy and a 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé positively for its aesthetic appeal and historical narrative, despite the noisy movement.

From video reviewers

The bronze case developing a patina is a key aesthetic feature. Reviewers found the value proposition to be good at $428 USD.

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