Beaufort BicompaxvsSeagull Aviation Series Tachymeter Chronograph Titanium Alloy 43mm

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Beaufort Bicompax at true scale

Bicompax

Seagull Aviation Series Tachymeter Chronograph Titanium Alloy 43mm at true scale

Aviation Series Tachymeter Chronograph Titanium Alloy 43mm

Diameter

40.5mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

lowest

48.8mm

Thickness

13.8mm

lowest

14mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

63h

n/a

MSRP

$810

$784

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW510

Seagull ST19 (family)

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Diameter
40.5mm
43mm
Thickness
13.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Salmon
n/a
Lume
Super-LumiNova applied to the index and hands for low-light readability.
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
Seagull ST19 (family)
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
63h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$810
$784
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Beaufort Bicompax

Owners widely praise the Beaufort Bicompax for its attractive bicompax chronograph design, clean aesthetic, and excellent legibility with effective lume. The Sellita SW510 BH b movement is noted for performing well, with winding and setting actions comparable to ETA movements and accuracy within COSC parameters at +5 seconds/day. Fit and finish are considered spot on, with a well-executed gradient dial and subdials, and the h-link bracelet is described as comfortable and easy to size. Some owners find the price a bit high for the specifications on paper, and one commenter felt the blue dial could have more depth. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Beaufort Bicompax highly for its vintage aesthetic and reliable manual-wind chronograph movement at 40.5mm.

Seagull Aviation Series Tachymeter Chronograph Titanium Alloy 43mm

Owners widely praise the Seagull Aviation Series Tachymeter Chronograph Titanium Alloy Watch 43mm for its historical significance and value, with one owner finding its 43mm size wears well even on a smaller wrist. The Seagull ST19 automatic chronograph movement is noted for its accuracy, with one owner reporting +7 seconds per day, though the movement itself is not considered strictly premium. The chronograph function allows for elapsed hour timing beyond the 30-minute subdial. On balance, owners rate the Seagull Aviation Series Tachymeter Chronograph Titanium Alloy Watch 43mm highly for its impressive quality and historical design at a bargain price.