Which is cheaper, the MKII Key West or the Sheffield 1A 38?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A 38 is the cheaper of the two at $238, against $1,694 for the MKII Key West — a $1,456 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the MKII Key West or the Sheffield 1A 38?

The MKII Key West wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Sheffield 1A 38 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the MKII Key West run compared to the Sheffield 1A 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the MKII Key West uses the ETA 2893-2 and the Sheffield 1A 38 uses the Seiko NH35.

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MKII Key West

cd05-2-1006

MSRP $1,694

Sheffield 1A 38

1a-38-blue

MSRP $238

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8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Key West40mm

1A 3838mm

Power Reserve

Key West—

1A 38—

Water Resistance

Key West200m

1A 38200m

MSRP

Key West$1,694

1A 38$238

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

ETA 2893-2

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$238

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