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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)vsGrand Seiko SBGZ011

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Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625
SBGZ011
Grand SeikoSBGZ011
MSRP $84,000

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
SBGZ01140mm
Power Reserve
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
SBGZ01184h
Water Resistance
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
SBGZ01130m
MSRP
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625
SBGZ011$84,000

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
20mm
9.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.95mm
45.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Platinum
Water Resistance
15m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Date Boutique Edition (Event)
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
9R02
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
84h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,625
$84,000

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What people say

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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

Grand Seiko SBGZ011

Grand Seiko SBGZ011 owners widely praise its in-person beauty and the finest Zaratsu polishing, noting that photos do not capture its artistry. Some owners find the framed logo and lettering detract from the dial's balance, and a few describe the watch as too flashy or "bling" for their taste, with one owner feeling its design deviates from Grand Seiko's ethos. The strap is also widely disliked. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGZ011 highly for its stunning Zaratsu polishing and unique, beautiful in-person presence, despite some finding it overly flashy.

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