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Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium PurplevsGrand Seiko SBGA385

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Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple
NorqainIndependence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple
MSRP $9,323
SBGA385
Grand SeikoSBGA385
MSRP $53,000
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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple42mm
SBGA38540mm
Power Reserve
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple62h
SBGA38572h
Water Resistance
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple100m
SBGA385100m
MSRP
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple$9,323
SBGA385$53,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
13.9mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.8mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
Titanium
Platinum
Finish
Titanium
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Skeleton
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NORQAIN 8K Manufacture Calibre
9R15
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
62h
72h
Complications
Chronograph, Skeleton
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$9,323
$53,000
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