Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Grand Prix GPvsBulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Grand Prix GP at true scale

Ascari Grand Prix GP

Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial at true scale

Racer Chronograph with Green Dial

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

11.9mm

lowest

13.3mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$295

lowest

$521

Movement

Seiko VK64

Quartz

Case

1 specs
Thickness
11.9mm
13.3mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
n/a
Type
Meca-Quartz
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$521
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Reviews

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Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Grand Prix GP

Owners widely report significant shipping delays and poor quality control issues with Filippo Loreti watches, with some stating the brand is overpriced for its components and marketing. Some owners find the watches beautiful and appreciate the unique designs and decent quality for the price, with helpful customer service and no issues daily-ing their watches for years. However, other owners report watches stopping working within a year and suggest they are fashion brands with cheaply produced movements, with complaints about being "overpriced crap" and a "scam." On balance, the consensus among owners is that Filippo Loreti watches are a risky purchase due to widespread quality and customer service concerns, despite some appreciating their aesthetic appeal.

Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial

Owners widely praise the Islander Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial #98B468 for its attractive green dial color and the inclusion of a running seconds hand in place of a 24-hour subdial. Some owners note that the chronograph function may only track full seconds, not fractions, despite the dial's appearance. The lume on the dial indices and hands is green, contrasting with the blue glow of the bezel hour markers, though the chronograph and sub-dial hands are unlumed. On balance, owners rate the Islander Bulova Racer Chronograph with Green Dial #98B468 highly for its aesthetic appeal and functional subdial configuration.

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