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Grand Seiko SBGH281vsSeiko Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition

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SBGH281
Grand SeikoSBGH281
MSRP $6,300
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition
SeikoPresage Green Enamel Limited Edition
MSRP $1,400

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGH28140mm
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition40.5mm
Power Reserve
SBGH28155h
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition70h
Water Resistance
SBGH281100m
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition100m
MSRP
SBGH281$6,300
Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition$1,400

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
13.3mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
47.8mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9S85
6R35
Power Reserve
55h
70h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,300
$1,400

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGH281

The Grand Seiko SBGH281 is lauded for its 44GS-style case, which exemplifies the brand's "Grammar of Design" with its sharp facets and broad case band, and its Hi-Beat 36000vph Caliber 9S85 movement, noted for an ultra-smooth second hand. Reviewers highlight the exceptional finishing, including Zaratsu polishing and hand-polished markers, as offering significant value at its €6,200 price point. The watch features an accuracy rating of +5/–3 seconds per day, a 55-hour power reserve, and 100-meter water resistance, all executed to Grand Seiko's high standards, and is limited to 1,500 pieces. Overall, reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGH281 highly for its iconic case design and superb finishing at its price.

Seiko Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition

The Seiko Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition is widely praised for its beautiful, artistic, and clean green enamel dial, a feature described as super clean and a testament to master enameler Mitsuru Yokosawa's experience. Reviewers note the dial's color-changing effect is endlessly interesting and that the cedar leaf-shaped hour markers offer excellent legibility. The watch is powered by the 6R35 movement, with accuracy reported by one source as +25 to -15 seconds per day. It is housed in a 40.5mm stainless steel case with 100 meters of water resistance and was limited to 2000 pieces. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the Seiko Presage Green Enamel Limited Edition for its stunning, handmade enamel dial and artistic design.

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