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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsGruppo Gamma Peacemaker Bronze

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Vanguard Steel
Gruppo GammaVanguard Steel
MSRP $790
Peacemaker Bronze
Gruppo GammaPeacemaker Bronze
MSRP $990

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Steel42mm
Peacemaker Bronze43mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Steel42h
Peacemaker Bronze42h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Steel100m
Peacemaker Bronze200m
MSRP
Vanguard Steel$790
Peacemaker Bronze$990

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
12.6mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
52.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Fume Green

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
ETA 2824-2

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$990

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel is praised for its aged steel case and cream sandwich dial. However, some owners dislike the distorted sapphire crystal and the absence of minute markers, with one noting difficulty in replacing the crystal due to hand fitment. The watch features a Miyota 9039 movement with a 42-hour power reserve and an accuracy range of -10 to +30 seconds per day, and is offered with two strap options. On balance, owners value the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel for its distinctive aged aesthetic and dial design, despite some reservations about the crystal.

From video reviewers

Movement accuracy is a notable strength, with one reviewer noting a -1.8 second per day deviation after initial testing. A weakness is the substantial price hike for the re-release model, which raises questions about whether the upgrades justify the cost. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one calling it "decidedly derivative" and the other not mentioning this aspect.

Gruppo Gamma Peacemaker Bronze

Owners widely praise the Gruppo Gamma Peacemaker Bronze for its strong vintage aesthetic, featuring attractive sandwich dials and high-domed or box-shaped sapphire crystals. The bronze case is noted for developing patina and the watch is generally considered a good value. Accuracy figures vary, with one report of approximately +10 seconds per day and others stating +/-12 seconds per day. Power reserves range from 38 to 45 hours depending on the movement. One owner describes the winding action as a "dream." On balance, owners consider the Gruppo Gamma Peacemaker Bronze a well-built watch offering significant vintage appeal and value.

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