Seiko Prospex Captain Willard 42.7mm
SPB153
How it wears
Wears smaller than its 42.7 mm case suggests
Seiko Prospex Captain Willard 42.7mm measures 46 mm lug-to-lug on a 42.7 mm case, a lug-to-lug ratio of 1.08 against a database median of 1.18. That span is shorter than 60% of the 8,054 watches in this database and shorter than 50% of the 393 Seiko watches listed.
A flat wrist width of 52 mm (2.05 in) or more keeps it in the balanced range, and from 62 mm (2.44 in) it starts to look compact. Below 46 mm (1.81 in) the lugs are likely to overhang the wrist. Flat wrist width is measured straight across the top of the wrist, not around it.
At 15 mm thick it is on the thicker side, thicker than 93% of the watches with a listed thickness.
Wrist fit analyzer
Fit reference
Sits comfortably within the wrist width for most wearers.
Sources
- https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/seiko-prospex-spb143-a-week-on-the-wrist-review
Hodinkee reports approximately 46mm lug-to-lug, 42.7mm case size/width, 15mm thickness for Seiko Prospex Captain Willard in “A Week On The Wrist: The Seiko Prospex SPB143.”
- https://monochrome-watches.com/why-the-captain-willard-spb153-is-to-me-the-coolest-seiko-of-2020/
MONOCHROME reports 46.6mm lug-to-lug, 42.8mm case size/width for Seiko Prospex Captain Willard in “Why I believe the Captain Willard SPB153 is the Coolest Seiko of 2020.” The seed retains its existing 46mm value pending conflict resolution.
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