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Pinion Pure BronzevsTornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

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Pure Bronze
PinionPure Bronze
MSRP $1,715
Blakjak 12-hr GMT
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak 12-hr GMT
MSRP $895
What people say

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Pinion Pure Bronze

The Pinion Pure Bronze is lauded for its refreshing design, featuring a beautiful layered dial with applied numerals and luminous indexes. Reviewers praise its satisfying manual-winding action from the Unitas 6498 movement, which offers a 45-hour power reserve. One reviewer suggested a satin finish for the crown to match the case back and buckle. Overall, reviewers rate the Pinion Pure Bronze highly for its unique bronze case that patinates over time and its clear, subtly finished dial.

Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT is a 42.5mm stainless steel watch featuring a DLC-coated bezel, sapphire crystal, and a matte black dial with 12- and 24-hour scales. It is powered by a Seiko SII NH36 automatic movement, offering a 41-hour power reserve, and boasts 200 meters of water resistance. The dial includes a day/date complication and Super-LumiNova BGW9 lume. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight its robust build and functional military-inspired design as key strengths.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pure Bronze38mm
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42.5mm
Power Reserve
Pure Bronze45h
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42h
Water Resistance
Pure Bronze100m
Blakjak 12-hr GMT200m
MSRP
Pure Bronze$1,715
Blakjak 12-hr GMT$895

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42.5mm
Thickness
11mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Superluminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW261-1
SII NH36
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,715
$895
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