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Grand Seiko SBGW257vsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre

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SBGW257
Grand SeikoSBGW257
MSRP $38,000
Sceptre
Marloe Watch CompanySceptre
MSRP $507

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGW25738mm
Sceptre42mm
Power Reserve
SBGW25772h
Sceptre40h
Water Resistance
SBGW25730m
Sceptre200m
MSRP
SBGW257$38,000
Sceptre$507

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
10.9mm
12.65mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Platinum
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Natulite

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9S64
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$38,000
$507

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGW257

The Grand Seiko SBGW257 is a platinum dress watch praised for its refined, subtle luxury and classic design. Reviewers highlight its 38mm diameter and 10.9mm thickness as near-perfect sizing for a dress watch. The watch features an 18k white gold dial with a sunray-brushed silver finish and gold hour markers, complemented by a refined application of the Grand Seiko wordmark. It is powered by the manual-wind Caliber 9S64 movement, offering a 72-hour power reserve and an accuracy rating of +5 to -3 seconds per day. The Grand Seiko SBGW257 is priced at €39,000. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGW257 for its exquisite finishing and classic proportions, embodying a quiet luxury.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre for its aesthetic appeal, noting it is more beautiful in person than in photos, and appreciate its solid feel and the complementary nature of the canvas strap against the steel case. One owner highlights the bracelet's good build quality and micro-adjustment capabilities. On balance, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability.

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