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Grand Seiko SLGW004vsBoldr The Vogelkop

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SLGW004
Grand SeikoSLGW004
MSRP $30,000
The Vogelkop
BoldrThe Vogelkop
MSRP $449

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SLGW00438.8mm
The Vogelkop40mm
Power Reserve
SLGW00480h
The Vogelkop40h
Water Resistance
SLGW00430m
The Vogelkop200m
MSRP
SLGW004$30,000
The Vogelkop$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Tool
Diameter
38.8mm
40mm
Thickness
10.4mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Vogelkop Superb
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9SA4
Seiko NH38A
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
80h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$30,000
$449

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What people say

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Grand Seiko SLGW004

The Grand Seiko SLGW004 is praised for its elegant, faithful reissue design and impressive technical execution, featuring a new 9SA4 hi-beat manual-winding movement with an 80-hour power reserve and accuracy of -3/+5 seconds per day. Reviewers highlight the sharp case facets, double-signed dial, and beautifully decorated movement visible through the display caseback, along with an enjoyable winding experience. One reviewer noted a desire for better water resistance and expressed a dislike for the etched sapphire case back. Overall, reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW004 highly for its elegant design and technically impressive movement.

Boldr The Vogelkop

The Musou Black dial is the standout feature, creating a unique and stealthy aesthetic. The watch offers 200m water resistance and a comfortable 40mm case size. Reviewers did not explicitly agree on any weaknesses.

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