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Bremont BroadswordvsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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

Broadsword
BremontBroadsword
MSRP $3,850
1918 Medic Brass
Vario1918 Medic Brass
MSRP $388

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Broadsword40mm
1918 Medic Brass40mm
Power Reserve
Broadsword40h
1918 Medic Brass40h
Water Resistance
Broadsword100m
1918 Medic Brass100m
MSRP
Broadsword$3,850
1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Thickness
12.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Bronze
White

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
BE-95-2AV
Seiko NH38A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,850
$388

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What people say

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Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Medic Brass for its crisp enamel dial, easy-to-read numerals, and cathedral hands, noting the brass case develops an attractive patina over time. However, the soft brass scratches easily, and one owner found the lume to be poor. Accuracy varies, with one example running slow by about 10 seconds per day and another owner deeming the Miyota 82s5 movement just okay. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Medic Brass highly for its unique dial and the evolving character of its brass case.

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