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Bremont MBIIvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $575

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
Presage Cocktail Time30.3mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
Presage Cocktail Time40h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
Presage Cocktail Time$575

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
43mm
30.3mm
Thickness
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
37mm
Lug Width
22mm
14mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
2R05
Jewels
25
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$575

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What people say

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Bremont MBII

The Bremont MBII is praised for its striking, high-tech pilot's watch aesthetic, reassuring heft, and quality feel, featuring an anti-shock system and customizable barrel. Owners note its condition can be excellent with minor hairlines, and it is presented with all original boxes and papers. A drawback cited is its 38-hour power reserve compared to newer movements. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont MBII affordable and a good representation of the brand.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is widely praised for its stunning dials and exceptional value, with owners noting it competes with watches costing significantly more. One owner specifically commends the green Mockingbird variant's dial, indices, hands, and crown. However, potential legibility issues due to dial patterns and hands, the use of Hardlex crystal instead of sapphire, and strap/bracelet sizing concerns are noted criticisms. The case on some variants is described as big, round, and somewhat uninspired. On balance, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its dial artistry and value proposition.

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