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Fears BrunswickvsCincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel

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Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
Guild Mechanical Steel
Cincinnati Watch CompanyGuild Mechanical Steel
MSRP $650

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
Guild Mechanical Steel36mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
Guild Mechanical Steel45h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
Guild Mechanical Steel30m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
Guild Mechanical Steel$650

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
11.25mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
10m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Brown
Multiple
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
Sellita SW210
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
45h
Jewels
25
18

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$650

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel

The Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel is praised for its sharp, vintage-inspired dial with ornate Breguet numerals and textured center, and its comfortable, solid-link bracelet. Owners widely report good legibility and a classy design. Some find its 10mm thickness too much for a dressy manual wind watch, and the acrylic crystal and quartz movement are noted as compromises for the price, with one owner stating they would not pay more than $150 for a watch with these features. On balance, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel highly for its beautiful dial and vintage design at a budget price point.

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