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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsDekla Pilot watch 40 mm Type B

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Vanguard Steel
Gruppo GammaVanguard Steel
MSRP $790
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Pilot watch 40 mm Type B
DeklaPilot watch 40 mm Type B
MSRP $630
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Steel42mm
Pilot watch 40 mm Type B40mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Steel42h
Pilot watch 40 mm Type B—
Water Resistance
Vanguard Steel100m
Pilot watch 40 mm Type B100m
MSRP
Vanguard Steel$790
Pilot watch 40 mm Type B$630

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.6mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
—
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
—
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$630
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