Which is cheaper, the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph or the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

At MSRP the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $995 for the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch — a $496 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph or the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

The William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 38mm for the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph — a 3mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph run compared to the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

The Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Vaer R1 Racing ChronographvsWilliam Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch

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

Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph

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MSRP $499

William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch

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MSRP $995

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

R1 Racing Chronograph38mm

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch41mm

Power Reserve

R1 Racing Chronograph40h

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch40h

Water Resistance

R1 Racing Chronograph100m

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch100m

MSRP

R1 Racing Chronograph$499

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch$995

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Cream

Standard

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$995

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