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Spinnaker Tesei Bronze SwissvsSinn U18

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Tesei Bronze Swiss
SpinnakerTesei Bronze Swiss
MSRP $850
U18
SinnU18
MSRP $3,488
What people say

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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.

Sinn U18

The Sinn U18 is praised for its unique deep blue/green dial with three-dimensional oxygen bubbles that change with light, and its comfortable, easily adjustable bracelet. Owners find the watch stunning and a piece of history, appreciating the refined hands. The Sinn U18 features a 44mm, 15.5mm thick case made from German submarine steel, offering a 2000-meter dive specification and Sinn's Ar-Dehumidifying technology, powered by a Sellita SW300-1 movement. The case thickness is apparent, and the watch comes as a complete set with box and papers for $3,000-$3,680. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sinn U18 highly for its striking dial and robust build.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tesei Bronze Swiss43mm
U1844mm
Power Reserve
Tesei Bronze Swiss40h
U1842h
Water Resistance
Tesei Bronze Swiss300m
U182,000m
MSRP
Tesei Bronze Swiss$850
U18$3,488

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
16mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Material
Bronze
high-strength
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
2000m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
SW300-1
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$850
$3,488
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