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Horage Autark TourbillonvsVario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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Autark Tourbillon
HorageAutark Tourbillon
MSRP $14,550
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
Vario1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
MSRP $428

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autark Tourbillon39.5mm
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm
Power Reserve
Autark Tourbillon72h
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h
Water Resistance
Autark Tourbillon100m
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m
MSRP
Autark Tourbillon$14,550
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
39.5mm
37mm
Thickness
8.9mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
No
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Horage K-TMR
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Complications
Tourbillon
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$14,550
$428

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What people say

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Horage Autark Tourbillon

The Horage Autark Tourbillon is noted for its technical achievement as an accessible Swiss-made micro-rotor tourbillon, featuring an in-house calibre with a ceramic ball bearing design and silicon components. It offers a 72-hour power reserve and 100m water resistance within a lightweight Grade 5 titanium 39.5mm case. Reviewers mention that some cosmetic aspects, like the power reserve indicator and dial color, were still being finalized on prototypes. Overall, reviewers highlight the Horage Autark Tourbillon as an audacious and accessible technical accomplishment for its price point.

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

The Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench is widely seen as a commemorative keepsake, particularly for those celebrating Singapore's 60th anniversary or born in 1965. Reviewers note its vibrant red enamel dial and 37mm steel case with fixed wire lugs, along with 100m water resistance. One owner reported the watch is "patina-ing well" after three years, and the Miyota 82S5 movement is considered a reliable, cost-effective base. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench as a unique souvenir and tribute piece, with its distinctive enamel dial being a key draw.

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