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Tudor 1926 LunavsVario 1918 Trench Brass

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

1926 Luna
Tudor1926 Luna
MSRP $3,000
1918 Trench Brass
Vario1918 Trench Brass
MSRP $388

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1926 Luna39mm
1918 Trench Brass40mm
Power Reserve
1926 Luna38h
1918 Trench Brass40h
Water Resistance
1926 Luna100m
1918 Trench Brass100m
MSRP
1926 Luna$3,000
1918 Trench Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Moonphase
Field
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.1mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Lug Width
21mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
T607-
Miyota 82s5
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,000
$388

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What people say

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Tudor 1926 Luna

The Tudor 1926 Luna offers a moonphase complication at an approachable price, featuring a 39mm polished steel case and domed sunray dials. It is powered by a chronometer-grade Sellita SW280-1 movement with a 41-hour power reserve. Some reviewers note that the dressier aesthetic of the 1926 line may not align with Tudor's overall brand identity, and the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Tudor 1926 Luna a good value for its romantic moonphase complication and polished finishing.

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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