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Grand Seiko SBGW257vsGrand Seiko SLGW007

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SBGW257
Grand SeikoSBGW257
MSRP $38,000
SLGW007
Grand SeikoSLGW007
MSRP $10,000

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGW25738mm
SLGW00738.6mm
Power Reserve
SBGW25772h
SLGW00780h
Water Resistance
SBGW25730m
SLGW00730m
MSRP
SBGW257$38,000
SLGW007$10,000

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
38.6mm
Thickness
10.9mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
45mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Platinum
Stainless Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
9S64
9SA4
Power Reserve
72h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$38,000
$10,000

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SBGW257

The Grand Seiko SBGW257 is a platinum dress watch praised for its refined, subtle luxury and classic design. Reviewers highlight its 38mm diameter and 10.9mm thickness as near-perfect sizing for a dress watch. The watch features an 18k white gold dial with a sunray-brushed silver finish and gold hour markers, complemented by a refined application of the Grand Seiko wordmark. It is powered by the manual-wind Caliber 9S64 movement, offering a 72-hour power reserve and an accuracy rating of +5 to -3 seconds per day. The Grand Seiko SBGW257 is priced at €39,000. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGW257 for its exquisite finishing and classic proportions, embodying a quiet luxury.

Grand Seiko SLGW007

Grand Seiko SLGW007 owners and reviewers praise its compact 38.6mm x 9.95mm Evolution 9 case and the textured "Moonlit Birch" dial, described as moody, elegant, and captivating. The technically credible 9SA4 hand-wound movement with an 80-hour power reserve is also highlighted. Its 30m water resistance and lack of lume are noted as appropriate for a dress watch. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW007 highly for its refined case, captivating dial, and updated movement.

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