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Grand Seiko SBGZ011vsSpinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

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SBGZ011
Grand SeikoSBGZ011
MSRP $84,000
Tesei Bronze Swiss
SpinnakerTesei Bronze Swiss
MSRP $850

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGZ01140mm
Tesei Bronze Swiss43mm
Power Reserve
SBGZ01184h
Tesei Bronze Swiss40h
Water Resistance
SBGZ01130m
Tesei Bronze Swiss300m
MSRP
SBGZ011$84,000
Tesei Bronze Swiss$850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
9.6mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.2mm
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
9R02
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Spring Drive
Automatic
Power Reserve
84h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$84,000
$850

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGZ011

Grand Seiko SBGZ011 owners widely praise its in-person beauty and the finest Zaratsu polishing, noting that photos do not capture its artistry. Some owners find the framed logo and lettering detract from the dial's balance, and a few describe the watch as too flashy or "bling" for their taste, with one owner feeling its design deviates from Grand Seiko's ethos. The strap is also widely disliked. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGZ011 highly for its stunning Zaratsu polishing and unique, beautiful in-person presence, despite some finding it overly flashy.

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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