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Serica · Travel Chronometer

Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer

GMT

$2,479Discontinued
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Case

Diameter
39mm
Thickness
12.3mm
Lug-to-lug
46.5mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
200m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
AR coating
Yes
Dial colour
GMT - Enamel Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova

Movement

Caliber
Soprod C125
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
42h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
GMT, COSC

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
matte
Bezel
gmt
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
baton

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Owners talk.

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Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer owners and reviewers praise its neo-vintage aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and unique day/night bezel design. Some find the lack of a date function a drawback, and the mirrored 12-hour bezel with AM/PM text is considered less practical than a traditional 24-hour bezel for time zone reading, with the lollipop-style 24-hour hand and asymmetrical bezel design also noted as potentially confusing. The watch is powered by a COSC-certified Soprod C125 movement with a 40-hour power reserve. One owner noted import duties and that the strap's aggressive taper required using the last hole for a proper fit. On balance, Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer is appreciated for its distinctive design and wearability, though its GMT functionality and bezel design are points of contention for some.

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