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Sartory Billard SB05vsSpinnaker Croft Pioneer

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Croft Pioneer
SpinnakerCroft Pioneer
MSRP $199

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SB0538.5mm
Croft Pioneer42mm
Power Reserve
SB0590h
Croft Pioneer40h
Water Resistance
SB0550m
Croft Pioneer100m
MSRP
SB05
Croft Pioneer$199

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
42mm
Thickness
8.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Grey

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
LJP Cal. 7380
SII NH35A
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
90h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199

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What people say

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Sartory Billard SB05

The dial's Maki-e Raden and aventurine combination is a standout feature. The 38.5mm case size and slim profile are noted for comfort.

Spinnaker Croft Pioneer

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer for its detailed workmanship and attractive dial tones that appear distinct in sunlight, with one owner reporting excellent timekeeping of zero gain or loss over two days. However, some owners report the watch keeping poor time, losing five minutes in a day, and find the crown difficult to spin. The leather strap is also noted as rigid. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Croft Pioneer highly for its unique aventurine dial and wrist presence at the $130 price point.

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