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Spinnaker Croft 39 GMTvsSpinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton

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Croft 39 GMT
SpinnakerCroft 39 GMT
MSRP $445
Croft 42 Skeleton
SpinnakerCroft 42 Skeleton
MSRP $435

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Croft 39 GMT39mm
Croft 42 Skeleton42mm
Power Reserve
Croft 39 GMT40h
Croft 42 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Croft 39 GMT100m
Croft 42 Skeleton100m
MSRP
Croft 39 GMT$445
Croft 42 Skeleton$435

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Sport
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
SII NH38A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$445
$435

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What people say

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Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT

Owners praise the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its colorful design, NH34 GMT movement, and reasonable price, noting high-standard manufacturing on the case, bezel, and bracelet. One owner finds the 43mm case and 51mm lug-to-lug dimensions too large for the design, preferring a 39-40mm case size. A potential issue with the lume was noted by one user. On balance, owners value the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its attractive design and build quality at its price point, though sizing is a point of contention for some.

Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton

Owners widely report the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton offers good build quality for its price, with some finding it a decent buy on sale. Reviewers note the 42mm case provides significant wrist presence. However, opinions are split on legibility and aesthetics, with some finding it poorly executed and uninteresting while others consider it one of the more legible skeleton watches. The watch is powered by a Seiko NH70 automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve, though one reviewer considered the movement uninteresting. The bracelet and clasp are considered mediocre for the price point. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton to be a polarizing but potentially good value skeletonized dive watch when purchased on sale, with its build quality being a key positive for many.

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