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Lorier RooseveltvsGrand Seiko SBGJ259

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Roosevelt
LorierRoosevelt
MSRP $799
SBGJ259
Grand SeikoSBGJ259
MSRP $7,700

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Roosevelt38mm
SBGJ25940mm
Power Reserve
Roosevelt40h
SBGJ25955h
Water Resistance
Roosevelt
SBGJ259100m
MSRP
Roosevelt$799
SBGJ259$7,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
Lug Width
18mm
19mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Champagne
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9S86
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
55h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$7,700

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What people say

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Lorier Roosevelt

Owners widely praise the Lorier Roosevelt's stunning dial, precise stamping, and clean printing, with its brass case and Horween strap also receiving positive remarks. Some owners find it wears perfectly on a 7" wrist. However, the Miyota 9-series rotor is noted as being "insanely loud," and the original $800 price point is considered steep by some, particularly given the lack of lume and competition. One owner sold it for $525, highlighting it as a great deal on a sold-out item. Overall, owners value the Lorier Roosevelt for its attractive dial and case finishing, though price and rotor noise are points of contention.

Grand Seiko SBGJ259

The Grand Seiko SBGJ259 "Urban Bamboo" is admired for its striking green dial, though one owner notes its color appears more yellow in person than in promotional photos. It is considered a dressier piece compared to other models. On balance, owners appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGJ259 for its unique dial color and dressy aesthetic.

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