Studsgaard Chronograph
Chronograph Watch · Studsgaard, an independent fashion and lifestyle brand operating primarily in online marketplaces
Period: Modern Fashion Era (2010s-present)
Type
Chronograph Watch
Brand
Studsgaard, an independent fashion and lifestyle brand operating primarily in online marketplaces
Movement
Quartz chronograph movement, likely a budget-friendly Miyota or Seiko VD series quartz caliber
Dimensions
Case diameter 43-46 mm, thickness approximately 11-12 mm, lug-to-lug around 50 mm, lug width 22 mm
Description
This Studsgaard chronograph offers a classic racing-inspired aesthetic with a modern oversized wrist presence. The clean white dial provides high contrast against the dark sub-dials and indices, while the warm brown leather strap grounds the timepiece with a versatile, casual elegance suited for everyday wear.
Key Features
Oversized 43-46mm case, multi-register chronograph functionality, date window at an angled position, and a classic white-on-dark panda-style sub-dial layout
Dial Description
White dial with a triple-register chronograph layout, dark sub-dials, applied baton indices, sword-shaped hands, and a date window positioned between the 4 and 5 o'clock positions
Case Material
Stainless steel with a polished finish
Crystal Type
Flat mineral glass crystal
Bezel Details
Fixed smooth polished stainless steel bezel
Crown & Pushers
Standard push-pull onion-style fluted crown flanked by two pump-style chronograph pushers at 2 and 4 o'clock
Bracelet or Strap
Brown smooth-finish leather strap with white contrast stitching and a stainless steel pin buckle
Caseback Details
Snap-on or screw-down solid stainless steel caseback featuring minimal branding and technical details
Movement Type
Quartz chronograph movement, likely a budget-friendly Miyota or Seiko VD series quartz caliber
Water Resistance
Basic splash resistance (30 meters / 3 ATM), suitable only for accidental splashes or rain; not suitable for swimming or showering
Origin & Provenance
Designed in Scandinavia, manufactured in China utilizing mass-produced outsourced quartz movements
Age Estimate
Contemporary, manufactured within the last several years
Cultural Significance
Represents the democratization of watch styling, making classic complex chronograph aesthetics widely accessible to casual consumers without requiring a luxury investment
Condition Notes
Brand new with price tag attached (as indicated by the listing 'Ny med prislapp'), showing no signs of wear, scratches, or blemishes on the case, crystal, or strap
Value Estimate
Retail price around 349.00 SEK (approx. $30-$35 USD), with secondary market value remaining relatively close to or slightly below original retail
Care & Maintenance
Requires standard quartz battery replacements every 2 to 3 years. Keep away from prolonged exposure to water due to the leather strap and basic splash resistance, and clean the leather periodically with specialized conditioners
Similar Watches
Fossil Grant Chronograph, Timex Fairfield Chronograph, and various entry-level MVMT or Daniel Wellington chronograph models featuring quartz movements and leather straps
Interesting Facts
Studsgaard is typical of modern direct-to-consumer micro-brands and fashion labels that leverage platforms like Vinted and Instagram to offer trendy designs at highly accessible entry-level price points