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Fears BrunswickvsGrand Seiko SBGJ259

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Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
SBGJ259
Grand SeikoSBGJ259
MSRP $7,700

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
SBGJ25940mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
SBGJ25955h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
SBGJ259100m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
SBGJ259$7,700

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.25mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
10m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Brown
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
9S86
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
55h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$7,700

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGJ259

The Grand Seiko SBGJ259 "Urban Bamboo" is admired for its striking green dial, though one owner notes its color appears more yellow in person than in promotional photos. It is considered a dressier piece compared to other models. On balance, owners appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGJ259 for its unique dial color and dressy aesthetic.

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