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CIGA Design TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGONvsBoldr Expedition II

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TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON
CIGA DesignTOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON
MSRP $3,299
Expedition II
BoldrExpedition II
MSRP $699

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON
Expedition II41mm
Power Reserve
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON40h
Expedition II38h
Water Resistance
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON
Expedition II200m
MSRP
TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON$3,299
Expedition II$699

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Tool
Diameter
41mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Super Black
I Eiger
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
CD-06
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
19
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,299
$699

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What people say

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CIGA Design TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON

The CIGA Design TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON is noted for its striking, luxe design and unique materials, featuring a mirror-polished black agate case and a "Super Black" dial with a dragon-shaped tourbillon cage. Owners highlight the golden dragon's steady rotation and the way the black dial makes diamond hands and the tourbillon stand out. However, reviewers point out uneven gem-setting and a limited 30-meter water resistance. Some community members note inconsistent brand lettering quality and find the case design comparable to an Apple Watch. The CIGA Design TOURBILLON CHINESE ZODIAC YEAR OF THE DRAGON is a compelling conversation piece, with owners valuing its unique aesthetic and the tourbillon's visual appeal despite some finishing inconsistencies.

Boldr Expedition II

Owners widely praise the Boldr Expedition II for its tool watch utility, legible dials, and bead-blasted finish, with many finding its 41mm size ideal for daily wear and comfortable on various wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent value, well-executed details, and the functional design of its knurled crown. Some owners note the dial color can appear creamier than expected online, and one reviewer found the stock rubber strap to be a minor criticism. The Sellita SW200 movement and domed sapphire crystal are also noted as positive features. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Boldr Expedition II highly for its functional field watch design and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The Boldr Expedition II's solid construction and reliability are notable strengths. A weakness is the potential for dim lume brightness, as the entire dial is fully covered in lume but the reviewer's assessment implies it might be inadequate.

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