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Spinnaker Fleuss ChronographvsVario 1918 Trench Brass

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fleuss Chronograph
SpinnakerFleuss Chronograph
MSRP $325
1918 Trench Brass
Vario1918 Trench Brass
MSRP $388

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fleuss Chronograph43mm
1918 Trench Brass40mm
Power Reserve
Fleuss Chronograph40h
1918 Trench Brass40h
Water Resistance
Fleuss Chronograph100m
1918 Trench Brass100m
MSRP
Fleuss Chronograph$325
1918 Trench Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Miyota 82s5
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$325
$388

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What people say

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Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph

The Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph is praised for its impressive aesthetic, comfortable wearability, and excellent value at its affordable price point. One reviewer notes the chronograph function stops at 60 minutes and requires resetting. Owners report the internal bezel rotates too easily and the clasp lacks fine finishing. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph highly for its meticulous attention to detail and overall value.

Vario 1918 Trench Brass

Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Trench Brass for its attractive, precisely made dial and case, with the evolving brass patina noted as a positive feature. The bund strap is considered comfortable and well-fitting by some, though others find it stiff and short for larger wrists. The lume is considered poor. The Miyota 82s5 movement is described as adequate, with accuracy ranging from about -10 seconds per day to simply running slow. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Trench Brass highly for its fantastic looks and the unique character of its brass case.

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