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Bremont MBIIIvsGeckota Classic Chronotimer

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MBIII
BremontMBIII
MSRP $5,450
Classic Chronotimer
GeckotaClassic Chronotimer
MSRP $499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBIII43mm
Classic Chronotimer41.5mm
Power Reserve
MBIII40h
Classic Chronotimer40h
Water Resistance
MBIII100m
Classic Chronotimer100m
MSRP
MBIII$5,450
Classic Chronotimer$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
41.5mm
Thickness
14.5mm
12.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
Lug Width
14.5mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Armoured II
Grey

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$499

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What people say

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Bremont MBIII

The Bremont MBIII is praised for its versatile pilot's watch design, excellent dial visibility, and shock-resistant chronometer movement housed in a 43mm Trip-Tick case with a Faraday cage. Owners appreciate its unique origin story tied to Martin-Baker ejection seats and the brand's distinctive design language, with some noting the orange barrel accent. The watch features a 24-hour scale, 100m water resistance, and an improved Roto Click bezel. However, the "DANGER EJECTION SEAT" dial text is considered divisive, and its ETA 2892 GMT movement is not a "true" GMT as only the 24-hour hand is independently adjustable. On balance, owners and reviewers value the Bremont MBIII for its robust build and unique aviation-inspired narrative.

Geckota Classic Chronotimer

Owners widely praise the Geckota Classic Chronotimer for its appealing and distinct yet classic design, with many receiving compliments on its unique look. Enthusiasts highlight the hand-wound mechanical movement as a positive feature, noting the movements appear to be solid workhorses. Some owners find the Geckota Classic Chronotimer comfortable and fun to wear, appreciating its funky aesthetic and how well it contrasts with different straps. However, one owner reports the Chronotimer wears large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Classic Chronotimer highly for its beautiful and distinct design that garners frequent compliments.

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