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Grand Seiko SBGA481vsCincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical

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SBGA481
Grand SeikoSBGA481
MSRP $11,100
Union Terminal Mechanical
Cincinnati Watch CompanyUnion Terminal Mechanical
MSRP $650

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGA48144.5mm
Union Terminal Mechanical38mm
Power Reserve
SBGA48172h
Union Terminal Mechanical
Water Resistance
SBGA481200m
Union Terminal Mechanical30m
MSRP
SBGA481$11,100
Union Terminal Mechanical$650

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44.5mm
38mm
Thickness
14.3mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
0mm
Lug Width
23mm
0mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Multiple
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
9R65
Sellita SW210
Type
Spring Drive
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
72h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,100
$650

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGA481

Grand Seiko SBGA481 owners praise its light titanium case and sharp finishing, with one owner reporting it runs perfectly. Reviewers describe the SBGA481 as an unapologetically Grand Seiko creation with a unique hour hand and a "geeky, techy vibe" that some find daring. On balance, the consensus is that the Grand Seiko SBGA481 is a fun and daring watch that showcases the brand's distinctive design language.

Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical

Owners praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical for its striking design and historical significance, particularly for Cincinnati natives. One owner highlights its suitability as a dress watch, finding it wears well on a leather strap. The watch is noted for its colors and design inspired by the Union Terminal clock, with a portion of sales supporting the landmark. At just over $350, it is considered a good value despite not featuring a high-end movement, strap, or crystal. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical highly for its unique design and local historical connection at an accessible price point.

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