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Grand Seiko SBGA211vsVortic Watch Company Springfield 173

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SBGA211
Grand SeikoSBGA211
MSRP $6,900
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Springfield 173
Vortic Watch CompanySpringfield 173
MSRP $4,500
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGA21141mm
Springfield 17345mm
Power Reserve
SBGA21172h
Springfield 173—
Water Resistance
SBGA211100m
Springfield 173—
MSRP
SBGA211$6,900
Springfield 173$4,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
41mm
45mm
Thickness
12.5mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
—

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
—

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Grand Seiko 9R65
Illinois Watch Co.
Type
Spring Drive
Manual
Power Reserve
72h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,900
$4,500
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