What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
As you wind the watch, you can actually see the mainspring coiling tighter. The skeleton dial allows a view of the working watch movement. The mineral crystal has absolutely no scratches.
The mesh band is also very nice. It has a clasp that is movable so that you can choose whether the watch is tight or loose. The clasp takes a little practice to be able to close.
The case is very comfortable as it measures 40 mm. The strap is supple, comfortable and good quality.
Cons
It turns out the watch face is just pure black - not the pearlescent galaxy/space look. This is a small almost famine looking watch. Very frustrating watch to buy.
The battery has been professionally replaced and still has not corrected the issue. Resetting it seems to temporarily fix it but it is incapable of keeping time. Is it some type of sickening entertainment piece to show tiny gears work a fraction of a ... Read More
Highlights
Quality
During daily use it has upheld its integrity and quality while receiving many compliments from others
I have the blue dial with the light brown leather band which by the way is very comfortable
Ive been a fan of skagen watches for quite awhile and the quality of this watch meets expectations
He tried a bracelet from a 21mm lug width watch with the skagen holst and it fit
Price
Also a department store was selling the exact same one for 2x the price gotta love a bargain
Packaging/appearance
Just keep in mind that the day of the week is directly tied to the 24hour clock position 3 so you need to turn the dial in posi... Read More
Competitiveness
Beautiful watch and one of my favorite brands
I wished the leather would look more like leather and less plasticy
Unfortunately several years back fossil bought the brand
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- This product had a total of 1,076 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 10 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought this watch for a wedding and got many compliments on it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Do be aware that it is more of a darker brown than appeared in the picture
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The watch itself looks fantastic
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As promoted the watch has clean lines and minimalist elegance
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The band overdoes the simplistic look a bit though in that despite it being leather there is no stitching and the grain is so small it looks plastic from anything over 3 ft
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But back to the watch great looking nicely understated but carries the look of an expensive watch
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Skagen is a sleeklooking wellmade watch
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But not to the point that its so uncomfortable
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