Vario Empire Seasons True GMT featured on Time & Tide
The Vario Empire True GMT features a compact 38mm stainless steel case which is uniformly polished, to an impressive standard. 38mm might be somewhat on the small side for modern tastes but would be positively gargantuan for a watch from the 1930s, so there’s a degree of creative license there. The onion crown is another nice period touch. The Empire True GMT’s case isn’t really its biggest selling point, though – it’s its dial that’s really worth talking about.
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Vario 1945 D12 Field Watch featured on Fratello
Vario is not entirely new to the Fratello community as I reviewed the Versa earlier this year. The brand also makes homages to WWI trench watches which, alongside the Versa, make for affordable al...
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Vario Empire Seasons True GMT featured on Fratello
To put the Vario Empire GMT in context, flyer/traveler GMTs from micro/independent brands typically retail in the US$750–1,500 range. So the US$698 price tag of this watch is fairly in line with wh...
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