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Grand Seiko SBGW257vsNOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde

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SBGW257
Grand SeikoSBGW257
MSRP $38,000

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBGW25738mm
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde29.5mm
Power Reserve
SBGW25772h
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde43 hoursh
Water Resistance
SBGW25730m
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde30m
MSRP
SBGW257$38,000
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde$2,930

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
38mm
29.5mm
Thickness
10.9mm
6.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
40.5mm
Lug Width
19mm
18mm
Material
Platinum
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Gold
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9S64
Alpha | manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
72h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$38,000
$2,930

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde

NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde is praised for its bold yet wearable color composition, featuring a lavender dial with a coppery/golden sub-dial, beige text, and a sky-blue seconds hand. Owners appreciate the classic, elegant, and compact dimensions of the Tetra line. One owner expressed a desire for the recessed sub-dial found on other models. Overall, reviewers and owners rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde highly for its unique and well-executed color palette.

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