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Limit 5341 Black PU Strap Watch - W7710
Ref. 5341
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Stepping up in Limit's range
Limit has been designing watches in Britain under the Time Products umbrella for decades, with the 5341 sitting squarely in the middle of what the brand does best: a clean, no-argument easy-reader built for daily wear. The gold PVD case and white dial with bold black Arabic numerals is a combination that has stayed useful precisely because it never tries to be anything more than legible. At 36mm and only 7mm deep, it disappears under a shirt cuff without a ridge, which is rarer than it sounds at this size. The Japanese movement inside has a reputation for running quietly and reliably for years without attention — appropriate for a watch you put on in the morning and forget about. The black leather strap with its polyurethane lining is practical rather than precious, and the pin buckle makes sizing straightforward.
- Reference
- 5341
- Brand
- Limit
- Case size
- 36mm
- Case thickness
- 7mm
- Lug width
- 18mm
- Case material
- Gold PVD
- Case shape
- Round
- Dial
- White
- Crystal
- Mineral
- Movement
- Quartz
- Water resistance
- 30m
- Bracelet / strap
- Leather strap
- Strap colour
- Black
- Clasp
- Buckle
- Lume
- Luminous
- Retailer
- F.Hinds
Learn more about Limit
Limit has been sold in Britain since 1912, and for most of that time it has occupied one position without much deviation: the cheapest watch in the shop that is still worth owning.
It sits under Time Products, the same ownership as Sekonda and Accurist, which gives all three shared sourcing and distribution across British jewellers, catalogue retailers and department stores.
The range is deliberately conservative — plain dials, Roman or baton markers, gold-plated and stainless cases, leather and bracelet straps, mostly quartz with a small number of mechanical models. Pocket watches remain part of the catalogue, which few brands can still say.
It is a first watch, a school watch, a work watch and a gift watch, and it has been all four for over a century without pretending to be anything else.
- 1912
- The Limit name appears on British watches.
- 1970
- Quartz models take over the range.
- 1990
- Distribution widens through catalogue retailers.
- 2010
- Sits alongside Sekonda under Time Products.
- 2020
- Pocket watches remain a continuing part of the catalogue.
Also in 6 collections
This watch appears in Back in Stock (3,734), Watches Under 37mm (1,369), Leather Strap Watches (860), Gold Watches (492), Dress Watches (475) and Watches Under £100 (439).
Manufacturer’s guarantee
What the specifications mean
A slim watch on leather, made for wearing with a shirt.
Strengths
- 36mm suits most wrists
- Luminous hands and markers for low light
- Sits in the lower half of Limit's range as we list it
Worth knowing
- 30m means keeping it away from water
Limit 5341 Black PU Strap alternatives
Watches from other brands at a similar price, style and size, so you can see what else your budget can buy.
| Specification | 5341 | 1853 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £15 | £20 |
| Case size | 36mm | 40mm |
| Water resistance | 30m | — |
| Movement | Quartz | Quartz |
| Strap | Leather strap | Leather strap |
| This watch |
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Frequently asked questions, and things you should know about this watch
Can I swim with it?
No. At 30m it will survive rain and handwashing, but not submersion of any kind.
Water resistance explainedWill the glass scratch?
It can, over time. Mineral glass handles daily wear but will pick up fine scratches that sapphire would not.
Sapphire, mineral and acrylic comparedDoes it need a battery?
Yes. It is quartz, so expect a battery change every two to three years at a jeweller.
Quartz, automatic and solar comparedWhat size strap does it take?
18mm. Any strap of that width will fit, and on most modern watches quick-release bars make the swap a two-minute job with no tools.
Cheapest place to buy
F.Hinds is the only UK retailer we track stocking this reference, so there is nothing to compare it against today.
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