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Henry Archer TidslinjevsGrand Seiko SBGR299

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Tidslinje
Henry ArcherTidslinje
MSRP $5,699
SBGR299
Grand SeikoSBGR299
MSRP $4,300

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tidslinje40mm
SBGR29942mm
Power Reserve
Tidslinje40h
SBGR29972h
Water Resistance
Tidslinje200m
SBGR299100m
MSRP
Tidslinje$5,699
SBGR299$4,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12.1mm
13.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
47.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Grey
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
9S61
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,699
$4,300

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What people say

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Henry Archer Tidslinje

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Tidslinje for its superb build quality, captivating dial designs, and comfortable wearability, with many highlighting its 40mm size and 12.1mm thickness as very wearable. The triple date function is appreciated for its utility and collection variety, and the beads of rice bracelet is frequently noted for its comfort and quality. Accuracy figures vary, with some owners reporting +/- 2-4 seconds per day and others around 10-15 seconds per day as advertised. Some owners find the day/month indicators and the numbering for days of the week to be tiny and hard to read, and the black bezel is considered disproportionately large and cosmetic by some. One owner noted disappointment that a micro-adjust clasp is no longer offered on the Lunaris model. Overall, owners rate the Henry Archer Tidslinje highly for its captivating design and excellent value for money.

Grand Seiko SBGR299

Owners widely praise the Grand Seiko SBGR299 for its striking blue second hand, silver rhodium dial, no-date design, and the impressive 72-hour power reserve, noting its excellent value. The watch's high polish finishing is frequently described as outstanding, akin to a polished samurai sword. Some owners express concern over legibility due to silver hands on a silver dial, though this is not a universal sentiment. One owner reported accuracy of approximately -20 seconds per day, while another found the 42mm case size wearable. The pre-owned price is noted around $3,399.00. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGR299 highly for its exceptional finishing and distinctive design elements at its price point.

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