Mido Automatic Diving Watch Ocean Star GMT Dark Blue M026.629.17.051.00

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Personally, I think the Mido emerges from its comparison with the Black Bay GMT with its honour very much intact, and its reputation enhanced, especially as it is about one third of the Tudor’s budget. The ease of operation of this function allows for more freedom as you explore the wonders of nature with this purist GMT dive watch.

Watches of Mayfair is not an official dealer for any of the watch brands we sell and has no affiliation with the manufacturer. I have a 7 in wrist and find it super comfortable and think it looks great but I like a slightly larger watch. The blue/black that I opted for (only on a fabric strap), a black version with orange GMT on a steel bracelet, and a Bi-Metal one, steel and gold PVD, on matching bracelet. Ceramic is time-resistant, hypoallergenic and resistant to high temperatures, friction and abrasion. It also pioneered absolute water tightness with this cork-crown sealing system and single-shell case.And if you want to see another example in this water-going line, I covered the very attractive and lightweight Ocean Star Titanium (M042.

I have the black dial version of the watch and it feels and wears much smaller than a 44mm diameter watch. The case finishings are worth noting because they are a typical combination of brushed surfaces with some polished areas to enhance the overall impression. Since 2019, Mido has been an official partner of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, an annual competition in diving from a height of 25-28 meters. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). The H and M hands have rectangular lume sections on the outer ends, and empty windows on the pinion end.

I would prefer to see the same design here, but the white disc is fine, too, acting as a counterweight to the marker at 9 o’clock. Pull the crown out to the second position, independently move the local time hand to indicate the hour, and the GMT hand will show your home time. New with tags: A brand-new, unused, unworn and undamaged item in the original packaging (such as the . Inspired by the vintage Mido Multicenterchrono, the aesthetic is supported by design elements including the railway minute track, the red GMT hand, a matte black dial, and the use of the vintage Mido signature. The oceanic tones of its dial are further complemented with a blue ceramic unidirectional rotating bezel which enables the tracking of elapsed time.

Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. From a technical point of view, it is a less exciting feature, and therefore these types of GMT watches are more accessible. With the Mido Ocean Star GMT Limited Edition For Hodinkee, the classic Mido mix of elegance and sporty styling is met with versatile proportions and a movement designed to jump from one time zone to the next.It is also true that some of the Seiko watches that have this setting method use the Kinetic family of movements and are very modest, so the snobbery is unjustified. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. In addition to its screw-down case back, the Ocean Star GMT Blue is built with a screw-down signed crown which allows for a water resistance of 200m. Watch arrived perfectly…just as described, authenticated, and faster than expected…before Christmas!