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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
11.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
15m
150m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
9039
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,545
$665

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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.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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