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Marloe Watch Company Motorsport 105vsGrand Seiko SBGR299

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Motorsport 105
Marloe Watch CompanyMotorsport 105
MSRP $380
SBGR299
Grand SeikoSBGR299
MSRP $4,300
What people say

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Marloe Watch Company Motorsport 105

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Motorsport 105 for its creative dial design, good contrast, and British Racing Green color, with some finding it wears smaller than its 41mm size. One owner appreciates its lack of a date window and comfortable wear on a 6.5” wrist. However, some users note Marloe's 20mm lug width can make models appear top-heavy, and a significant price increase has been observed across the brand's offerings. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Motorsport 105 highly for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Motorsport 10541mm
SBGR29942mm
Power Reserve
Motorsport 10540h
SBGR29972h
Water Resistance
Motorsport 105100m
SBGR299100m
MSRP
Motorsport 105$380
SBGR299$4,300

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
11.1mm
13.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Natulite
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8N24
9S61
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
21
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$380
$4,300
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