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Grand Seiko SBGW257vsSpinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

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SBGW257
Grand SeikoSBGW257
MSRP $38,000
Tesei Bronze Swiss
SpinnakerTesei Bronze Swiss
MSRP $850

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGW25738mm
Tesei Bronze Swiss43mm
Power Reserve
SBGW25772h
Tesei Bronze Swiss40h
Water Resistance
SBGW25730m
Tesei Bronze Swiss300m
MSRP
SBGW257$38,000
Tesei Bronze Swiss$850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
10.9mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
52mm
Lug Width
19mm
22mm
Material
Platinum
Bronze
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9S64
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$38,000
$850

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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.

Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

Owners praise the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss for its incredible macro-level detail and sharp design, noting its bronze case, ceramic bezel, and wave dial. The inclusion of a Sellita SW200 Swiss movement is highlighted. One owner expressed a desire for a smaller 39-40mm variant, stating it would be their ultimate bronze diver if such a size were offered. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss highly for its detailed finishing and bronze diver aesthetic.

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