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Melbourne Watch Company · Portsea

Melbourne Watch Company Portsea

Field

$597Some sold out

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Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Black

Movement

Caliber
Miyota 9122
Type
Automatic

Miyota

A member of Miyota's premium 9000 automatic family, a smooth 28,800 vph movement with hacking seconds and around 42 hours of power reserve, offered in complication variants. Positioned as a Japanese alternative to the ETA 2824/Sellita SW200.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Sub-dials
2
Bezel
smooth_polished
Bracelet
leather_strap

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4 colorways

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01The market

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Retail$597

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03The community take

Owners talk.

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Owners widely praise the Melbourne Watch Company Portsea for its beautiful, layered dial and attractive vintage-inspired case design, offering incredible value with its triple-calendar complication and 100m water resistance. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its refined dial design, well-proportioned 40mm rose gold-toned case, and unique, uncluttered dual calendars as significant strengths for the price. Some owners note the Miyota movement is audibly loud and criticize the stock strap and stamped case back edges, while one reviewer flags slight printing bleed on the dial. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Melbourne Watch Company Portsea highly for its stunning dial and triple calendar complication at an exceptional price point.

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Bronze/Brown

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