Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $425, against $4,500 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 — a $4,075 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton — a 5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173?

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton runs a automatic caliber (SII NH38A), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size SkeletonvsVortic Watch Company Springfield 173

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

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MSRP $425

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 173

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MSRP $4,500

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm

Springfield 17345mm

Power Reserve

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h

Springfield 17340h

Water Resistance

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m

Springfield 173100m

MSRP

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

Springfield 173$4,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Dollar Diver

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH38A

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$425

$4,500

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