Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Boldr Expedition II?

At MSRP the Boldr Expedition II is the cheaper of the two at $699, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $1,300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Boldr Expedition II?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 41mm for the Boldr Expedition II — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Boldr Expedition II?

The Boldr Expedition II is rated to 200m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Boldr Expedition II?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE carries a 41-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Boldr Expedition II.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the Boldr Expedition II?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S and the Boldr Expedition II uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsBoldr Expedition II

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

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-series-u-blue-planet-gilding-version

MSRP $1,999

Boldr Expedition II

expedition-eiger

MSRP $699

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

Expedition II41mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

Expedition II38h

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

Expedition II200m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

Expedition II$699

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Gilded Age

I Eiger

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

41h

38h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$699

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