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Vario Empire Art Nouveau HandwoundvsNorqain Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition

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Empire Art Nouveau Handwound
VarioEmpire Art Nouveau Handwound
MSRP $888
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition
NorqainWild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition
MSRP $8,051

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition42mm
Power Reserve
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition40h
Water Resistance
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition200m
MSRP
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition$8,051

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Tool
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
49.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Carbon
Finish
Brushed and polished
NORTEQ
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 6T33
NORQAIN NN08S
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$888
$8,051

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What people say

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Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

Owners widely praise the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound for its detailed, multi-layered dial featuring applied numerals and guilloche patterns, its elegant Art Deco-inspired design, and the enjoyable winding feel of the Miyota 6T33 handwound movement, often visible through an exhibition case back. The 38mm case size is considered a positive by many, and the included leather strap is noted for its comfort and quality. Some owners find the differing fonts on the sub-dials and perimeter less appealing, and the absence of a constant seconds sub-dial is flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners rate the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound highly for its distinctive Art Deco styling and detailed dial at its price point.

Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition is widely praised for its lightweight composite case and comfortable wearability, with reviewers highlighting its robust construction and shock resistance. Owners and reviewers alike appreciate the detailed and deep skeletonized dial, which exposes the COSC-certified Sellita SW200 movement. Some owners find the unique technology justifies the cost, though others question the lume's legibility and the watch's high price point. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition positively for its innovative case construction and distinctive dial design.

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