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Grand Seiko SBGH263vsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

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SBGH263
Grand SeikoSBGH263
MSRP $6,200
Sceptre S2
Marloe Watch CompanySceptre S2
MSRP $507

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGH26339.5mm
Sceptre S242mm
Power Reserve
SBGH26355h
Sceptre S242h
Water Resistance
SBGH26330m
Sceptre S2200m
MSRP
SBGH263$6,200
Sceptre S2$507

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
42mm
Thickness
13.1mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9S85
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
55h
42h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,200
$507

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGH263

The Grand Seiko SBGH263 is praised for its excellent finishing for the price, with reviewers comparing it to Jaeger-LeCoultre. Owners and reviewers highlight the stunning 'Shironeri' dial and gold hands/numerals, and the 39.5mm case size is considered a perfect fit, referencing vintage Grand Seiko models. The watch features a 55-hour power reserve from its 36,000 BPH movement, though one reviewer felt the date aperture was unnecessary. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGH263 highly for its exceptional dial and finishing at its price point.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2's unique design, with particular admiration for its face, bezel, and distinctive orange chapter ring with "+" hour markers. The bracelet's finish and micro-adjustments are noted as well-executed, contributing to a solid feel and versatility for daily wear. However, some enthusiasts find the 42mm diameter wears large due to the expansive dial and thin bezel. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre S2 highly for its striking aesthetics and solid build at its price point.

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