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Serica Ref. 1174 ParadevsFerro PARAMOUNT

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PARAMOUNT
FerroPARAMOUNT
MSRP $950
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Serica Ref. 1174 Parade

The Serica Ref. 1174 Parade is widely praised for its elegant proportions, with a compact 35mm case and slim 8.6mm thickness, making it sit close to the wrist. Reviewers and owners highlight its impressive finishing, complex case with brushed and polished surfaces, and cohesive dial textures. It offers robust 100-meter water resistance, a Soprod M100 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve, and a unique eclipse-shaped case. However, the strap and buckle are frequently cited as the weakest points, with some noting rough finishing that marks the leather, and the lug width necessitates custom straps. One reviewer questioned the dial's finishes, suggesting other textures might better suit the case. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade for its distinctive design and robust build at its price point.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing and slim case dimensions are praised. The non-screw-down crown and 100M water resistance are noted as potential drawbacks for some users.

Ferro PARAMOUNT

The pistachio dial with dual-textured surface and applied indices delivers distinctive visual depth. Winding the watch presents a practical concern that diminishes the otherwise compelling manual-wind experience.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ref. 1174 Parade35mm
PARAMOUNT46mm
Power Reserve
Ref. 1174 Parade42h
PARAMOUNT40h
Water Resistance
Ref. 1174 Parade100m
PARAMOUNT50m
MSRP
Ref. 1174 Parade$1,768
PARAMOUNT$950

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
35mm
46mm
Thickness
8.2mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Tobacco
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Soprod M100
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,768
$950
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