Henry Archer NordlysvsLilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux

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Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux

Diameter

42mm

42.5mm

Thickness

11mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

highest

50m

MSRP

$430

lowest

$539

Movement

Miyota 9015

Sellita SW200-1

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
n/a
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
11mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
316L Stainless Steel
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$430
$539

What people say

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Henry Archer Nordlys

Henry Archer is widely praised for its superb finishing, striking dials, and excellent value, with owners frequently highlighting the meteorite dial's beauty and the bracelet quality. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its high beat, and the watch features a sapphire crystal and bright lume. Some owners find the clasp requires excessive force to open, and a few report sharp finishing edges or a generic design. One owner noted the rotor is audible during wrist movement, which is normal for the movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Henry Archer highly for its exceptional dial execution and finishing at the price point.

Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux

Owners widely praise the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux for its Bauhaus-inspired minimalist design and good value. The Sellita SW200 automatic movement is noted, and one owner reports an average deviation of less than 2 seconds per day over 12 days. The watch is described as a great first watch, suitable for both casual wear and formal occasions, with a well-regarded leather strap. On balance, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux highly for its sophisticated, clean dial and overall wearability.

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