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Bremont Supermarine ChronovsVaer R1 Racing Chronograph

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

Supermarine Chrono
BremontSupermarine Chrono
MSRP $6,850
R1 Racing Chronograph
VaerR1 Racing Chronograph
MSRP $499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Supermarine Chrono43mm
R1 Racing Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Supermarine Chrono40h
R1 Racing Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Supermarine Chrono300m
R1 Racing Chronograph100m
MSRP
Supermarine Chrono$6,850
R1 Racing Chronograph$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
38mm
Thickness
15.87mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Cream

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-50AE
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,850
$499

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What people say

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Bremont Supermarine Chrono

The Bremont Supermarine Chrono's black dial and understated bezel markings allow it to transition effectively from rugged use to evening events. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont Supermarine Chrono to be a handsome and functional watch, with its versatile dial design being a key strength.

Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph

The Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph is widely praised for its beautiful cream dial, which some describe as champagne-like, and its luxurious case finishing for the price. Owners appreciate its well-proportioned design, pleasing dial with well-chosen font weights, and retro feel, with one noting it remains a favorite in their rotation and has easy band swapping. The watch features a 38mm cushion case, a Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement, 100m water resistance, and American assembly. One owner noted the 42mm size wears small for a larger wrist, and the "ghost" crown position is mentioned. It includes two signed-buckle straps and a domed sapphire crystal. Overall, owners rate the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph highly for its vintage-inspired aesthetic and value.

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