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Beaufort PulsatimervsSeiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial

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Pulsatimer
BeaufortPulsatimer
MSRP $1,260
What people say

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Beaufort Pulsatimer

The Beaufort Pulsatimer is praised for its solid manual-wind Sellita SW510M BH b movement and remarkable value, with one reviewer noting a 63-hour power reserve. Its 39mm case features dynamic, layered finishes and piston-style pushers, blending vintage dressiness with a robust chronograph design. Some find the optional beads-of-rice bracelet too much for its aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Beaufort Pulsatimer highly for its unique design and strong value proposition.

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial for its high-quality, handcrafted enamel dials, with specific commendations for the depth and subtle gloss of urushi lacquer and the excellent legibility of minimalistic markers and contrasting hands. The watches are frequently cited as offering significant value, with one reviewer noting the SPB163 as a great value at €1,300, and another highlighting the series' impressive 100M water resistance and Japanese design inspiration at $1,300 USD. However, the 12.4mm to 12.8mm thickness is noted by multiple sources as a potential area for improvement, with a preference for under 12mm, and one owner dislikes the date window. Accuracy figures for the 6R27 movement range from -15 to +25 seconds per day, and its power reserve is closer to 35-40 hours than the advertised 45 hours.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pulsatimer39mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial40.2mm
Power Reserve
Pulsatimer63h
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial72h
Water Resistance
Pulsatimer50m
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial100m
MSRP
Pulsatimer$1,260
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial$1,400

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
39mm
40.2mm
Thickness
13.8mm
12.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
C1 Super-LumiNova applied to sword-styled hands for low-light readability.
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b
6R5H
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
63h
72h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,260
$1,400
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