THORN SHY028 39mm BB58 Style Snowflake Hands Diver Watch

The THORN SHY028 is a 39mm vintage-inspired dive watch designed for enthusiasts who appreciate classic BB58-style proportions, clean retro aesthetics, and everyday mechanical reliability.

Featuring a gilt-style dial, signature snowflake-style handset, domed sapphire crystal, and compact stainless steel case, the SHY028 delivers the balanced wrist presence and vintage diver character collectors look for in classic mid-century tool watches.

Powered by the reliable Japanese NH35 automatic movement and protected by a 200m water-resistant case, the SHY028 combines retro styling with modern durability for daily wear, travel, and outdoor use.

Key Features

• 39mm BB58-style vintage diver proportions
• Japanese NH35 automatic movement
• Signature snowflake-style hands
• Warm gilt-style dial details
• Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
• 200m / 20ATM water resistance
• Screw-down crown and screw-back case
• C3 green luminous hands and markers
• Classic rivet-style stainless steel bracelet
• 20mm lug width for easy strap changes

Specifications

Model	THORN SHY028
Movement	Japanese NH35 Automatic Movement
Case Material	316L Stainless Steel
Case Back	Screw-Down 316L Stainless Steel Case Back
Crystal	Sapphire Crystal with AR Coating
Bezel	Unidirectional Rotating Bezel with Lume Marker
Water Resistance	200m / 20ATM
Lume	C3 Green Lume on Hands and Markers
Crown	Screw-Down Crown
Bracelet	Stainless Steel Rivet-Style Bracelet
Case Diameter	39mm without crown
Lug to Lug	46mm
Case Thickness	13mm
Lug Width	20mm

Why Enthusiasts Love The SHY028

The SHY028 captures the spirit of classic BB58-style vintage divers while maintaining its own balanced and wearable character. The compact 39mm sizing, gilt dial details, and snowflake-style hands create a versatile retro diver aesthetic suitable for both casual wear and daily rotation.

• Classic 39mm vintage diver proportions
• Snowflake-style hands with strong vintage character
• Balanced BB58-style wrist presence
• Reliable NH35 automatic movement
• Excellent everyday wearability
• Easy strap pairing with NATO, leather, or rubber straps
• Vintage aesthetics without vintage maintenance concerns

Shipping & Warranty

• Worldwide Shipping Available
• Tax-Free Shipping Supported in Selected Regions
  
• 3-Year Warranty Support
• Secure Protective Packaging
• US  Repair Support Available

Package Includes

• 1 × THORN SHY028 Watch
• 1 × Watch Box
• 1 × Warranty Card
• 1 × User Manual

FAQ

Does the SHY028 use a genuine NH35 movement?

Yes. The THORN SHY028 is powered by a Japanese NH35 automatic movement known for reliability, durability, and ease of maintenance.

Is the crystal sapphire?

Yes. The watch features sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating for improved scratch resistance and visibility.

Can this watch be used for swimming?

Yes. With 200m / 20ATM water resistance and a screw-down crown, the SHY028 is suitable for swimming and recreational diving.

What straps are compatible with this watch?

The watch uses a standard 20mm lug width and works well with NATO straps, rubber straps, leather straps, and stainless steel bracelets.

What wrist size is recommended?

The compact 39mm case is suitable for a wide range of wrist sizes and is especially comfortable for daily wear.