lug2lug
BrowseCompareNewsCommunityMy Watches
BrowseCompareNewsCommunityMy Watches
Theme
Popular microbrands:Christopher Ward·Baltic·anOrdain·Atelier Wen·Boldr·Bremont·Dan Henry·DOXABrowse all →
Best, by the specs:Best dress watches·Diver under $2,000·Chronograph under $5,000·Sport under $5,000·GMT under $5,000·Field under $500·Pilot under $2,000·Casual under $1,000All rankings →
Glossary:Lug-to-Lug·Water Resistance·Chronograph·GMT·Automatic·LumeBrowse all →
Tools:Collection tracker·Wrist-fit calculator·What should I buy?·Value retention rankings·iPhone app
Lug2Letter
Watches worth knowing about, weekly.
Curated discoveries, founder spotlights, and the occasional deep-dive.
Get the app
Download on theApp StoreGET IT ONGoogle Play
TermsPrivacyCopyrightDisclosuresContactContribute

Independent reference site · not affiliated with any brand · contains affiliate links

© 2026 Lug2Lug LLC · Prices are estimates and not offers

Loading watch
Home/Browse/Spinnaker/Bradner Automatic
Spinnaker Bradner Automatic
Click to inspect
Ask the communityStart a discussion about the Bradner Automatic — get takes from other collectors.Ask →
Spinnaker · Bradner

Spinnaker Bradner Automatic

Diver

$179In stock
Buy from SpinnakerFind used on eBay

Case

Diameter
42mm
Thickness
15mm
Lug-to-lug
50mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Water resistance
180m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Tidal Blue

Movement

Caliber
Miyota 8215
Type
Automatic
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Miyota

Miyota's ultra-affordable automatic caliber and one of the most widely used movements in budget and microbrand watches worldwide. Lacking both hacking and hand-winding, it is mechanically simple but remarkably durable. The non-hacking design and characteristic rotor wobble are telltale signatures. Despite its basic specification, the 8215 is known for reliable long-term performance and easy serviceability.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
matte
Bezel
rotating
Bracelet
leather
Hands
baton

AI-detected from the product image

Bradner collection · 4 watches

Bradner Automatic
Bradner Automatic42mm
Bradner GMT
Bradner GMT42mm
Bradner Pearl Diver
Bradner Pearl Diver42mm

17 colorways

Alternatives

01The living market

This one moves.

We are tracking this watch but have not seen listings for it yet. Not appraisals or offers.

Retail$179

Nothing listed right now.

See what Lug2Lug Market+ adds

02The connection engine

More like this.

Spinnaker Bradner Automatic

Spinnaker

Bradner Automatic

42mm · Automatic$420

Ratio FreeDiver Professional Sapphire RTF

Ratio

FreeDiver Professional Sapphire RTF

42mm · Automatic$140

BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V5-AM539M

BERNY

BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V5-AM539M

42mm · Automatic$140

BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V3-AM339M

BERNY

BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V3-AM339M

42mm · Automatic$140

BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V4-AM181MS

BERNY

BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V4-AM181MS

42mm · Automatic$156

Pook Watches Kompressor

Pook Watches

Kompressor

42mm · Automatic$477

View all alternatives

03The community take

Owners talk.

“

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Bradner's vibrant dials and excellent lume on indices and bezel, with one owner noting comfortable wearability on a 7-inch wrist. Reviewers flag imprecise finishing on the minute ring and an inner bezel crown that rotates too easily, while some owners report the internal rotating bezel does not stay in position. The watch features a Seiko NH35 movement with a 41-hour power reserve and is priced around $390-$430 USD. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Bradner to be a fun, affordable diver, with its vibrant dials and strong lume being key selling points.

Synthesized from 3 sources
A Blog to Watch↗
WatchUSeek↗
WatchCrunch↗
Open the discussion

On video

On real wrists

No shots yet. Show how it wears.

04The paper trail

In collections

Buy Next

Collection · 14 watches

Cross-shops

Popular comparisons.

The matchups people make with the Spinnaker Bradner Automatic most — open one to see it side by side.

  • Spinnaker Fleussvs Spinnaker Bradner Automatic→

05The discussion

Talk about the Spinnaker Bradner Automatic.