Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition or the Grand Seiko SBGA481?

At MSRP the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition is the cheaper of the two at $4,500, against $11,100 for the Grand Seiko SBGA481 — a $6,600 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition or the Grand Seiko SBGA481?

The Grand Seiko SBGA481 wears larger at 44.5mm versus 42mm for the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition or the Grand Seiko SBGA481?

The Grand Seiko SBGA481 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition or the Grand Seiko SBGA481?

The Grand Seiko SBGA481 carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition.

What movement does the Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition run compared to the Grand Seiko SBGA481?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition runs a manual caliber (Lemania 1873), while the Grand Seiko SBGA481 runs a spring drive (9R65).

Side by side

Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited EditionvsGrand Seiko SBGA481

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Venezianico Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition

bucintoro-1969-limited-edition

MSRP $4,500

Grand Seiko SBGA481

sbga481g

MSRP $11,100

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition42mm

SBGA48144.5mm

Power Reserve

Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition40h

SBGA48172h

Water Resistance

Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition100m

SBGA481200m

MSRP

Bucintoro 1969 - Limited Edition$4,500

SBGA481$11,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Lemania 1873

9R65

Type

Manual

Spring Drive

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,500

$11,100

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