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Aevig Thule GMTvsWilliam Wood Beacon

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What people say

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Aevig Thule GMT

Owners widely praise the Aevig Thule GMT for its 70s-inspired design, lightweight titanium case with a hardness coating, and the accurate NH34 movement running at 1-2 seconds fast per day. The watch also features fantastic AR coating, a quick-release bracelet, and excellent customer service. Some wish for sharper case angles and polished details to enhance its dressier appeal, and macro photos suggest potential irregularities on the hour markers. Overall, owners rate the Aevig Thule GMT highly for its vintage charm and practical features at an affordable price.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Thule GMT39mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Thule GMT70h
Beacon
Water Resistance
Thule GMT100m
Beacon50m
MSRP
Thule GMT$755
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
12.3mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
41mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Ronda 762
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
70h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$755
$495
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