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Melbourne Watch Company · Lonsdale

Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale

$294In stock
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Case

Diameter
42mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Silver

Movement

Caliber
Seiko NH35
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
40h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Seiko

Seiko's third-party supply version of the 4R35, sold to external watch brands and modders worldwide. Adds hacking and hand-winding over the 7S26 it effectively replaced. The NH35 has become the default automatic movement for watch modding and microbrand watches, thanks to its low cost, reliability, and wide availability of compatible parts including dials, hands, and cases in the Seiko-compatible format.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Bezel
smooth_polished
Bracelet
leather_strap

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Owners widely praise the Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale's fantastic finish and quality, with one owner noting no scratches or marks. Reviewers consider it a perfect all-rounder, highlighting its sunray-effect dial, lumed indices, and stainless steel bracelet for style and sophistication. One owner found the 42mm case size and fit were not for them. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale highly for its sophisticated styling and excellent finishing at the price.

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