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The movement inside This reference is built with either calibre. The choice changes the price, the rate and the reserve — nothing else about the watch.
| Base | Seiko NH35 or Miyota 8215, automatic | Swiss clone of the maison's own calibre |
|---|---|---|
| Rate | ±15 to 25 seconds a day | ±5 to 10 seconds a day |
| Reserve | About 40 hours | 55 to 70 hours |
| Balance | 21,600 A/h · six beats a second | 28,800 A/h · eight beats a second |
| Servicing | Any watchmaker can service it; parts are everywhere | Serviced by a specialist; finished as the original is |
| Suited to | Wearing daily, keeping simply, spending less | Matching the reference exactly, and glass casebacks |
The Swiss movement is $50 more. That figure buys the rate, the reserve and a movement that reads correctly through a glass back — not a different watch.
Which we would take. If it is to be worn every day and serviced down the road from you, the Japanese is the honest answer. If it has to survive a loupe against the reference — or the caseback is glass and the movement is meant to be seen — take the Swiss.
The exact base calibre for this reference is confirmed in writing, with the QC film, before anything is dispatched. The two movements, explained
- QC film before ship
- 2-year warranty
- Discreet insured express
Add to cart, enter your ship-to details, then pay with crypto — or message the desk. Either way you get a QC film of this piece: reply GL to ship or RL for another. Japanese +$50 · Swiss +$100.
Before you decide: how we inspect · Swiss or Japanese · what 1:1 means · FAQ
Description
The Glashutte Original Senator 39-59-01-02-04 is a classic men's automatic mechanical watch with three hands. The case is made of white gold steel, which not only withstands the test of time but also offers advantages over gold cases in dealing with minor scratches in daily life. The 40mm case diameter is a suitable size for most people. The blued steel hands paired with the white dial are a common and classic combination, while the Roman numeral hour markers add a touch of elegance. Overall, this watch exudes simplicity and classic style.
1. Both the upper and lower glasses are made of sapphire crystal, employing Swiss-engineered outer diamond coating, middle blue coating, and inner blue coating to eliminate scratches on the blue coating caused by scratches. The color grading process lasted two months, completely replicating the authentic, vibrant blue color of the genuine product. Transparency is identical to the genuine product, with no blind spots from any angle, and the convex thickness is consistent with the genuine product.
2. (a) The size of the hands is exactly the same as the genuine product, using blued steel. The color changes under different angles, giving it a vibrant feel! This is not the paint blue of small factories, which looks lifeless from any angle; (b) The height of the hands is exactly the same as the genuine product, with the hands running close to the dial face. This is the first time this level has been achieved in the replica industry, and FK is also the first factory to use this technology! In the past, the hands of high-quality replica watches were always taller than those of the genuine product.
3. The case is made of the same 316L white steel as the genuine product, so the case of this watch is 99.9% replicated. From the design to the polishing of the case, it is of the highest level.
4. The double "G" decoration on the tail of the small seconds hand was revised 18 times to achieve the best effect now, and the height of the hand is consistent with the genuine product;
5. After five adjustments to the Crown drawing, the previous burr problem was resolved, the size issue was corrected, and all aspects were made consistent.
6. The movement uses the MIYOTA 9015 automatic winding movement, which has been designed and modified by FK Ingenieur. From the polishing of the clamps to the gooseneck system and automatic rotor, it is consistent with the genuine product. For example, the sunburst pattern on the solid cover restores the essence of the Glashutte Original movement to the greatest extent.
7. From screws to major components, the design and craftsmanship are identical to the genuine product. FK replica is top-tier, originating from Taiwan.
Specifications
| Maison | Glashütte Original |
| Case size | 40 MM |
| Dial | Blue |
| Grade | Standard |
| Warranty | Two years, mechanical defects |
| Dispatch | 1–2 business days after QC approval |
Any term in this table can be looked up — beat rate, lug-to-lug, amplitude, power reserve — in the glossary.
What you see on the QC film
Macro stills and short film of your exact watch — dial print and lume, case flanks, bezel action, clasp stampings, crown threads, and the movement running. Nothing ships until you reply GL. RL means we swap or adjust first. See how ordering works.
Shipping & delivery
After GL: 1–2 business days to prep, then insured express (DHL, UPS or EMS) another 5–10. Tracking is e-mailed the moment the piece leaves. Packaging is double-boxed and discreet.
Warranty & returns
Two-year warranty against mechanical defects. Unworn pieces may be returned within 14 days or exchanged within 30, protective seals intact. Full terms.

Off the sweep
Glashütte Original Senator
Not a studio frame. The same piece, in the room it was photographed in, with nothing tidied out of the way.

As it arrives
Glashütte Original Senator
Kept unretouched: what is in this photograph is what goes into the parcel.

From the bench
Glashütte Original Senator
One of our own frames rather than a catalogue picture — included because it shows what a white background hides.

Off the sweep
Glashütte Original Senator
Not a studio frame. The same piece, in the room it was photographed in, with nothing tidied out of the way.

As it arrives
Glashütte Original Senator
Kept unretouched: what is in this photograph is what goes into the parcel.

