Note that the Certina DS PH200M will also be available with a black dial/bezel, as well as with a black PVD. The present blue version, which is expected in stores in July 2020, will be priced at CHF 880. It is equipped with quick-release spring bars. Hands, indexes and the arrow mark on the bezel are coated with Super-LumiNova®, assuring excellent legibility in the dark as well. The Certina DS PH200M Blue is worn on a grey-blue NATO strap, closed by a steel pin buckle. They make classic, stylish timepieces that collectors would probably love to have. This brand has demonstrated high-quality Swiss workmanship over its 130-year history.
It’s a reliable driver for the hour, minute and seconds hands and the date display at 3 o’clock. As discussed in this Certina watch brand overview, Certina watches are known for their reliability and precision. Still, for 1,842, this DS Chronograph Automatic is a lot of watch for the money. And here comes the issue with the 21mm width I have 18mm, 20mm, even 22mm leather straps to throw on the watch, but I barely have one in 21mm. The heartbeat within the watch comes from the modern Powermatic 80 automatic movement, with a power reserve up to 80 hours. Certina can add quality leather straps to their watches just like they did with the DS PH200M, for instance. 5.4 Certina DS-1 Powermatic 80 Automatic Men’s Watch. 5.3 Certina DS Action Blue Dial Automatic Men’s Watch. 5.2 Certina DS Podium GMT Black and Silver Dial Men’s Quartz Watch. Titanium lends the watch a dark gray finish, enhanced to perfection by the uni-directional aluminum bezel and gray dial with sun-ray finish. The 43-mm titanium case features a screw-down case back and a screw-down, protected crown. 5.1 Certina Men’s DS-8 Moon Phase Chronograph.
On my roughly 7 wrist, it fits nicely and rides low. The original vintage Certina that this watch is based on was around 40mm, so this has been upsized for more modern tastes. It’s also 51.8mm lug-to-lug and 13.5mm-thick by my calipers. The new titanium version of the DS Action Diver is as striking, sporty and reliable as ever, but it’s also exceptionally stylish and – ultra-light. The Certina DS PH200M is advertised to be 42.8mm in diameter. At the same time it’s barely half the weight of steel. Titanium is considered extremely robust, skin-friendly and corrosion-proof.
Its case and strap in titanium combine great robustness with the infinite lightness of being. Official Stockist for Certina watches, full collection of mens and ladies Certina watches available to buy online. The DS Action Diver Titanium meets all the requirements of the demanding ISO 6425 standard and is water-resistant to 300 meters. DS Action Diver Titanium: Feather-light and extremely deepĮverything seems so much easier under water – no wonder astronauts train there for weightlessness. The latest diver’s watch from Certina scores high on land as well, since it’s a real featherweight.