Seagull Couple Dress Watch 18K Gold Case Bezel Watch 40mm/34mmvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Seagull Couple Dress Watch 18K Gold Case Bezel Watch 40mm/34mm at true scale

Couple Dress Watch 18K Gold Case Bezel Watch 40mm/34mm

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time at true scale

Presage Cocktail Time

Diameter

40mm

40.5mm

Thickness

9.4mm

lowest

11.8mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

n/a

41h

MSRP

$1,559

$475

lowest

Movement

ST18

Seiko 4R35

Case

2 specs
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
9.4mm
11.8mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
n/a
Box

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ST18
Seiko 4R35
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,559
$475
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Reviews

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Seagull Couple Dress Watch 18K Gold Case Bezel Watch 40mm/34mm

The Seagull Couple Dress Watch 18K Gold Case Bezel Watch 40mm/34mm is praised for its classic design and excellent value, with one owner noting its 47mm lug-to-lug makes the 40mm case wear smaller than many sports watches. However, opinions on case size vary, with one owner finding the 40mm case too large and the bezel disproportionate on the sapphire version, while another notes the 40mm case is only 10mm thick. The handwinding action is described as a bit rough, and quality control can be extremely variable. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seagull Couple Dress Watch 18K Gold Case Bezel Watch 40mm/34mm well for its attractive classic styling and strong value proposition.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with many appreciating its size and design. The 4Rxx movement is reported to keep good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. Some owners note the lack of a sapphire crystal and occasional price concerns, though many feel it competes favorably with significantly more expensive watches. One owner specifically praises the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, while finding the case design uninspired. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its dial aesthetics and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

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