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Boldr Expedition IIvsLilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux

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What people say

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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.

Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux

Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux owners praise its minimalist design as highly versatile across casual and formal contexts, with one reporting the SW200 movement averaging under 2 seconds per day over 12 days of wear. The open caseback showcases the movement and its custom black rotor. Pricing views are mixed; one owner considers the watch good value, while another feels the full black variant deserves a $100 lower price point. Overall, owners rate the Zeitgeist Automatik highly for its clean aesthetic and reliable timekeeping at its current positioning.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Expedition II41mm
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux42.5mm
Power Reserve
Expedition II38h
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux
Water Resistance
Expedition II200m
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux50m
MSRP
Expedition II$699
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux$539

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
41mm
42.5mm
Thickness
14mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
I Eiger
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
38h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$539
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