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Bremont MBIIIvsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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MBIII
BremontMBIII
MSRP $5,450
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MBIII43mm
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
MBIII40h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
MBIII100m
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
MBIII$5,450
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
14.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
14.5mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Armoured II
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
BE-36AE
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,450
$189

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What people say

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Bremont MBIII

The Bremont MBIII is praised for its versatile pilot's watch design, excellent dial visibility, and shock-resistant chronometer movement housed in a 43mm Trip-Tick case with a Faraday cage. Owners appreciate its unique origin story tied to Martin-Baker ejection seats and the brand's distinctive design language, with some noting the orange barrel accent. The watch features a 24-hour scale, 100m water resistance, and an improved Roto Click bezel. However, the "DANGER EJECTION SEAT" dial text is considered divisive, and its ETA 2892 GMT movement is not a "true" GMT as only the 24-hour hand is independently adjustable. On balance, owners and reviewers value the Bremont MBIII for its robust build and unique aviation-inspired narrative.

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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