Around the back, the Ocean Star GMT Limited Edition For Hodinkee has a steel caseback with a special engraving showing the specific number of the 999-piece edition. Watches of Mayfair is not an official dealer for any of the watch brands we sell and has no affiliation with the manufacturer. Narrow indices, wide sword hands, and the diving bezel's dark numerals on a light background result in a slightly sportier looking timepiece.

Since inception, Mido has combined aesthetics and functionality to offer a luxurious experience to their audiences. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Along with being artistic, these Swiss watches also pioneered a few technologies, which were then adopted by other brands.He has a love for all things mechanical and has an affinity for the style late 60s and 70s Chronographs and Dive watches. Swatch Group’s Mido brand has been a horological underdog for a while now, and I think the brand deserves a lot more attention from the enthusiast community. The Caliber 80 from MIDO is a next-generation automatic watch movement which offers up to 80 hours of power reserve, twice as much as a regular calibre.

A few of Mido’s watches have intrigued me in recent years, so I’m glad that I finally got the chance to wear one for a while. Pricing for most Mido watches falls in line with other Swatch Group brands, such as Tissot, Certina, and Hamilton — though Mido, by design, has some of its own specialties and design icons. Whether it is the vintage ladies’ collection, Belluna watches or the Commander pieces, you will find flawless accuracy at the core of these watches. If your card details change between your initial purchase and final payment, you agree to notify Klarna of your updated card information.

This sporty Swiss watch is water resistant up to 20 bar (200 m/656 ft), with the case shape providing extra protection for the screw down crown. The case is shaped to offer extra protection to the screw-down crown technique, engraved in the logo. The case is water resistant to 200 meters (fine for most duty, and those who need more can get 600 meters out of the Ocean Star Diver 600 version) and is capped with a flat AR-coated sapphire crystal.

The mix of rose gold accents and black pulls the watch more towards a business-casual sports watch design, not by forcing a formal element, but rather by feeling adult, for lack of a better term. It is fitted with the Caliber 80 automatic movement with up to 80 hours of power reserve, is water-resistant up to a pressure of 20 bar (200 m/656 ft) and features a unique strap offering maximum comfort. Because of the medium-width bezel, the dial is relatively large for a 42mm diver, which is actually quite nice. On this particular titanium version, the dial has a sort of matte, textured anthracite color with metallic orange accents. mm case was custom designed for this collaboration and is presented without crown guards for a more vintage effect on the wrist.Some people (especially those coming from owning a large variety of Japanese automatic dive watches) like this calendar feature, while others don’t. Its polished also but has sharp edges that maximize grip rather than the softer edges of the coin bezel. We accept payments made by major debit/credit cards - Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, American Express, Solo, JCB. If it had applied index markers I would have been keener, since I’m looking for a casual day-date watch.