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Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver BordeauxvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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What people say

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Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux

Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux owners praise its modern, minimalist design and sophisticated Bauhaus dial, finding it well-made and suitable for various occasions. The Sellita SW200 automatic movement is visible through the case back, and one owner reports an average deviation of less than 2 seconds per day over 12 days. Some owners feel the pricing is appropriate, while one commenter suggested a sibling model should be priced lower. Overall, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux highly for its appealing minimalist design and solid build quality.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux42.5mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux50m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Zeitgeist Automatik – Silver Bordeaux$539
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
42.5mm
40.5mm
Thickness
0mm
11.8mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
Dial Color

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 4R35
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$539
$475
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