Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $888 for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a $338 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound.

What movement does the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton runs a automatic caliber (SII NH38A), while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

Spinnaker Piccard SkeletonvsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton

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MSRP $550

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Piccard Skeleton45mm

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

Piccard Skeleton40h

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

Piccard Skeleton550m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

Piccard Skeleton$550

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH38A

Miyota 6T33

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$888

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