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Boldr Globetrotter GMTvsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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Globetrotter GMT
BoldrGlobetrotter GMT
MSRP $469
1918 Medic Brass
Vario1918 Medic Brass
MSRP $388

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Globetrotter GMT40mm
1918 Medic Brass40mm
Power Reserve
Globetrotter GMT40h
1918 Medic Brass40h
Water Resistance
Globetrotter GMT200m
1918 Medic Brass100m
MSRP
Globetrotter GMT$469
1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Thickness
12.7mm
10mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
GMT Banff
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34 GMT
Seiko NH38A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$388

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What people say

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Boldr Globetrotter GMT

The Boldr Globetrotter GMT is praised for its legibility and finishing, featuring applied Super-LumiNova indices and sword hands on a matte black or sunburst blue dial. Reviewers highlight the ceramic bezel's sharp city markings and tight, smooth ratcheting action. The 44mm 316L stainless steel case exhibits a non-traditional design with radial and vertical brushing.

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Medic Brass for its crisp enamel dial, easy-to-read numerals, and cathedral hands, noting the brass case develops an attractive patina over time. However, the soft brass scratches easily, and one owner found the lume to be poor. Accuracy varies, with one example running slow by about 10 seconds per day and another owner deeming the Miyota 82s5 movement just okay. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Medic Brass highly for its unique dial and the evolving character of its brass case.

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