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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsBoldr Venture Wayfarer

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Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545
Venture Wayfarer
BoldrVenture Wayfarer
MSRP $339

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Venture Wayfarer38mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Venture Wayfarer40h
Water Resistance
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
Venture Wayfarer200m
MSRP
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545
Venture Wayfarer$339

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Tool
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
44mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
15m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Miyota 8217

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,545
$339

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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.

Boldr Venture Wayfarer

Owners widely praise the Boldr Venture Wayfarer for its distinctive, angular titanium case, lightweight 38mm size, and comfortable wearability, especially on smaller wrists, with particular appreciation for its bright, long-lasting lume and legible dial featuring syringe hands and an orange second hand accent. Some owners note the finishing is only "ok," while others describe it as excellent, and accuracy figures range from acceptable to an average of +12 seconds per day. A few find the case design too utilitarian and the dial flat, with one owner mentioning less-than-smooth screw-down crown threads. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture Wayfarer highly for its unique design and comfortable titanium build at the price.

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