Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Skeleton Chrono VK63vsSpinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

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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 Skeleton Chrono VK63 at true scale

Ascari Skeleton Chrono VK63

Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph at true scale

Fleuss Chronograph

Diameter

42mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

51mm

Thickness

13.4mm

lowest

14mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$295

lowest

$325

Movement

Seiko VK63

Seiko VK64

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
13.4mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
51mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63
Seiko VK64

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$325
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Skeleton Chrono VK63

Owners widely praise the Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Skeleton Chrono VK63 for its visually appealing and unique skeletonized dial, with some finding good craftsmanship and standard specifications for the price. However, multiple owners report significant issues with product quality and customer service, including watches stopping working within a year and poor experiences with refunds and repairs. One owner notes the skeletonized dial is less useful than a 24-hour indicator, and the $225 price for a quartz movement is questioned as overpriced for perceived value. On balance, owners are split on the Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Skeleton Chrono VK63, with strong opinions ranging from beautiful and good value to poor quality and overpriced.

Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

The Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph is praised for its impressive aesthetic, comfortable wearability, and excellent value at its affordable price point. Some owners note the internal bezel rotates too easily and the clasp isn't finely finished, while one reviewer flags the chronograph function stops at 60 minutes and requires resetting. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph highly for its compelling aesthetic and value.