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Bremont MBIIvsCincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel

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MBII
BremontMBII
MSRP $5,400
Guild Mechanical Steel
Cincinnati Watch CompanyGuild Mechanical Steel
MSRP $650

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBII43mm
Guild Mechanical Steel36mm
Power Reserve
MBII40h
Guild Mechanical Steel45h
Water Resistance
MBII100m
Guild Mechanical Steel30m
MSRP
MBII$5,400
Guild Mechanical Steel$650

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
43mm
36mm
Thickness
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
0mm
Material
Titanium (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Multiple
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
Sellita SW210
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
45h
Jewels
25
18

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,400
$650

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What people say

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Bremont MBII

The Bremont MBII is praised for its striking, high-tech pilot's watch aesthetic, reassuring heft, and quality feel, featuring an anti-shock system and customizable barrel. Owners note its condition can be excellent with minor hairlines, and it is presented with all original boxes and papers. A drawback cited is its 38-hour power reserve compared to newer movements. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Bremont MBII affordable and a good representation of the brand.

Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel

The Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel is praised for its sharp, vintage-inspired dial with ornate Breguet numerals and textured center, and its comfortable, solid-link bracelet. Owners widely report good legibility and a classy design. Some find its 10mm thickness too much for a dressy manual wind watch, and the acrylic crystal and quartz movement are noted as compromises for the price, with one owner stating they would not pay more than $150 for a watch with these features. On balance, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Guild Mechanical Steel highly for its beautiful dial and vintage design at a budget price point.

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