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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith AutomaticvsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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Spitfire Smith Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic
MSRP $490
Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic40h
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic50m
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic$490
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Sport
Diameter
42mm
39.5mm
Thickness
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.95mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
15m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
WOOLSTON
Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$490
$2,625

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic for its dial depth created by elevated numerals, a deeply signed buckle, and detailed case sides. The watch is also noted for being practically mark-free with no dings found, and comes with a barely worn brown leather AVI-8 OEM strap. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic highly for its detailed finishing and pristine condition.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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