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Grand Seiko SBGD223vsVario 1918 Pilot

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

SBGD223
Grand SeikoSBGD223
MSRP $320,000
1918 Pilot
Vario1918 Pilot
MSRP $388

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGD22344.5mm
1918 Pilot40mm
Power Reserve
SBGD223192h
1918 Pilot40h
Water Resistance
SBGD223100m
1918 Pilot50m
MSRP
SBGD223$320,000
1918 Pilot$388

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Diameter
44.5mm
40mm
Thickness
14.4mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
45mm
Lug Width
23mm
18mm
Material
Platinum
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R01
Miyota 8N33
Type
Spring Drive
Manual
Power Reserve
192h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$320,000
$388

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