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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsFortis Flieger F-41 Werk 7

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Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545
Flieger F-41 Werk 7
FortisFlieger F-41 Werk 7
MSRP $4,510

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Flieger F-41 Werk 741mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Flieger F-41 Werk 738h
Water Resistance
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
Flieger F-41 Werk 7200m
MSRP
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545
Flieger F-41 Werk 7$4,510

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
11.9mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
15m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Werk 7 (Manufacture)
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,545
$4,510

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

The Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) is praised for its shirt-cuff-sleek 11.06mm thin case and a bespoke five-link bracelet with a butterfly clasp, noted for its wrist-hugging comfort and muscular appearance on the cushion case. Its brushed finish effectively hides hairlines. The ETA 2824-2 automatic movement powers the watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) highly for its British, bespoke take on the classic sports watch design and comfortable wearability.

Fortis Flieger F-41 Werk 7

The Fortis Flieger is widely praised for its robust build quality, superb readability, and excellent fit and finish, with reviewers highlighting the utilitarian dial and Brixtrack markers. Some find the 39mm case wears large due to its 50mm lug-to-lug span, while others note the 41mm versions offer better proportions. The Werk 7 movement provides a 70-hour power reserve, though one review mentions the UW-30 movement in a 39mm model has a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger highly for its practical design and solid construction at its price point.

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