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Sugess Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMTvsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT
SugessSeestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT
MSRP $299
1918 Medic Brass
Vario1918 Medic Brass
MSRP $388

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT40mm
1918 Medic Brass40mm
Power Reserve
Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT35h
1918 Medic Brass40h
Water Resistance
Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT10m
1918 Medic Brass100m
MSRP
Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT$299
1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Thickness
12.2mm
10mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
10m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
White
Lume
Tritium
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Seiko NH38A
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
35h
40h
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$388

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What people say

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Sugess Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT

Owners widely praise the Sugess Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT for its 39mm sizing, 12mm thinness, and light yet solid feel, with many appreciating its legibility due to the matte dial, clear crystal, and strong lume, though one owner flags the lume as a weak point. The case finishing is considered excellent, and the blue dial and satin finish are favorably compared to alternatives. Some owners report issues with a loose bezel, with others finding it improved after tuning, and one owner notes the seconds hand is too short. The bracelet clasp lacks sufficient micro-adjustment and screw pins are difficult to remove. On balance, owners rate the Sugess Seestern Heritage S436-2 BB GMT highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive finishing at the price.

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Medic Brass for its crisp enamel dial, easy-to-read numerals, and cathedral hands, noting the brass case develops an attractive patina over time. However, the soft brass scratches easily, and one owner found the lume to be poor. Accuracy varies, with one example running slow by about 10 seconds per day and another owner deeming the Miyota 82s5 movement just okay. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Medic Brass highly for its unique dial and the evolving character of its brass case.

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