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Spitfire Type 300 Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Type 300 Automatic
MSRP $400
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Malawi
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MSRP $990
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic42mm
Malawi42.5mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic—
Malawi—
Water Resistance
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic50m
Malawi—
MSRP
Spitfire Type 300 Automatic$400
Malawi$990

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
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Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
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12mm
Lug-to-Lug
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0mm
Lug Width
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0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless steel
Water Resistance
50m
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Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Sky Gauge
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Movement

1 specs
Caliber
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Miyota 821

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$400
$990
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