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Rockwell Time Merlin ElitevsGrand Seiko SBGR299

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Merlin Elite
Rockwell TimeMerlin Elite
MSRP $11,000
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SBGR299
Grand SeikoSBGR299
MSRP $4,300
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Merlin Elite44mm
SBGR29942mm
Power Reserve
Merlin Elite—
SBGR29972h
Water Resistance
Merlin Elite—
SBGR299100m
MSRP
Merlin Elite$11,000
SBGR299$4,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
—
Dress
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
14mm
13.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
47.9mm
Lug Width
19mm
21mm
Water Resistance
—
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
—
Yes
Dial Color
—
—

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
9S61
Power Reserve
0h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,000
$4,300
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