Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $4,180 for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax — a $3,630 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 43mm for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 200m for the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax carries a 58-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax run compared to the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax uses the Sellita SW510 BH a and the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton uses the SII NH38A.

Side by side

Fortis Flieger F-43 BicompaxvsSpinnaker Piccard Skeleton

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

Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax

F-43 Bicompax

MSRP $4,180

Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton

piccard-skeleton-automatic-dust-black-sp-5135-11

MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-43 Bicompax43mm

Piccard Skeleton45mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-43 Bicompax58h

Piccard Skeleton40h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-43 Bicompax200m

Piccard Skeleton550m

MSRP

Flieger F-43 Bicompax$4,180

Piccard Skeleton$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Original

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510 BH a

SII NH38A

Power Reserve

58h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,180

$550

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