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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsSchofield Obscura

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Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545
Obscura
SchofieldObscura
MSRP $12,139

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Obscura44mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Obscura57h
Water Resistance
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
Obscura200m
MSRP
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545
Obscura$12,139

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
11.9mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
52.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Damascus Steel
Water Resistance
15m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Dark Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Unitas 6498-2
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
57h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,545
$12,139

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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.

Schofield Obscura

The Schofield Obscura is recognized for its unique Damascus steel case with a textured, reptile-scale or cellular finish and a multi-level dial enhanced by vibrant, multi-emission Super-LumiNova. This hand-wound timepiece is powered by a Unitas/ETA 6498-2 movement, visible through smoked sapphire crystals. It is limited to 40 pieces and priced around £9,558. On balance, reviewers highlight the Schofield Obscura's distinctive case and dial as its primary draw, making it a notable piece for collectors.

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