Lilienthal Berlin Huxley Shadow Leather BlackvsVario Eclipse Sweeping Quartz (Seiko VH31)

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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.

Lilienthal Berlin Huxley Shadow Leather Black at true scale

Huxley Shadow Leather Black

Vario Eclipse Sweeping Quartz (Seiko VH31) at true scale

Eclipse Sweeping Quartz (Seiko VH31)

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Thickness

7.8mm

lowest

10mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$199

lowest

$218

Movement

Quartz

Seiko VH31

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
7.8mm
10mm
Lug Width
n/a
n/a
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Made from hypoallergenic 316L stainless steel and scratch-resistant, sapphire-hardened mineral glass. Water-resistant up to 5 ATM.
n/a

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
Galvanized
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko VH31
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$218
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Reviews

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Lilienthal Berlin Huxley Shadow Leather Black

Owners widely praise the quality and design of Lilienthal Berlin watches, with one owner noting the brand's leather straps stand out. The Lilienthal Berlin Huxley Shadow Leather Black Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America is described as a "great sleek watch" with good finishing. Some owners express reservations about quartz movements, and one user questioned the dial's color vibrancy compared to official images, though others suggested lighting conditions might be a factor. Overall, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Huxley Shadow Leather Black Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America highly for its build quality and design.

Vario Eclipse Sweeping Quartz (Seiko VH31)

Owners widely appreciate the Vario Eclipse Sweeping Quartz (Seiko VH31) for its Seiko VH31 movement, which provides a sweeping second hand that ticks four times per second, mimicking a mechanical watch's motion. This movement is noted for its accuracy, with one owner reporting a loss of only 20 seconds over eight months, and is favored for its low maintenance compared to automatic movements. The sweeping quartz is seen as a rare and interesting feature that distinguishes it from typical quartz watches. Overall, owners rate the Vario Eclipse Sweeping Quartz (Seiko VH31) highly for its unique sweeping quartz movement and impressive accuracy at the price point.

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