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Vaer 40mm AutomaticvsSmith & Bradley Draper Auto

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40mm Automatic
Vaer40mm Automatic
MSRP $659
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Draper Auto
Smith & BradleyDraper Auto
MSRP $989
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
40mm Automatic36mm
Draper Auto42mm
Power Reserve
40mm Automatic—
Draper Auto38h
Water Resistance
40mm Automatic100m
Draper Auto100m
MSRP
40mm Automatic$659
Draper Auto$989

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
—
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
8.4mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
—
Yes
Dial Color
40mm Automatic
—
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
0h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$659
$989
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