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t is true that NTH watches emulate other, more established crown is also easy to manipulate. All good stuff and just what you’d
brands. They make no bones about it. But, as a line that plays expect from a well made timepiece. Inside beating away at 28,800 is
off the homage design theme there will be a lot of watch snobs the Miyota 9015 automatic mechanical. No, its not a Swiss movement
that dismiss NTH out of course. On the other hand, if you can put aside inside, but the Miyota 9015 automatic mechanical is a solid piece
brand prejudice and take a close look at a watch for what it is and how of engineering that makes for a perfect fit in this $600 watch as an
its made vs. what it cost, NTH makes a good argument for that spot accurate and robust workhorse of a movement that won’t cost an arm
on your wrist. and a leg to service.
Costing around ¼ of what their ostensible dopplegangers go for, With any watch buy there is more than one factor influencing the
NTH nevertheless instills a lot of the same qualities of component and final decision to buy. Style, component and construction quality, cost,
construction that made the big boys so popular. These Renegades, provenance, re-sale value, movement type, accuracy, and other fac-
Tiburons, Barracudas, and Zvaardis are all crafted in 316L steel in a tors may have varying impact on finally pulling the trigger for that new
modern but comfortable 40mm by11.5mm case, use a double domed wristwatch.
anti reflective sapphire crystal, and are built water resistant to 30atm.
Bezel action is good with clean click transitions and the over-size
When you take the full balance of what the American based brand
NTH with all of the above in mind, they make a good argument
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