Bertucci A-2A Golden FieldvsPraesidus A-11 Origin
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Measurements
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A-2A Golden Field
A-11 Origin
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Water Resistance
n/a
100m
MSRP
$165
lowest
$195
Movement
Gold plated all-metal caliber (not specified)
Ronda 763
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Bertucci A-2A Golden Field for its legibility, ruggedness, and value, with many appreciating its lightness and tool-like, recognizable field watch design. Some owners find the watch significantly more accurate than their automatic timepieces, eliminating the need for frequent adjustments. However, a few users note that the case can sit tall on the wrist, and the gold tone is considered less convincing than solid gold alternatives, with lume described as average. On balance, owners rate the Bertucci A-2A Golden Field highly for its durability and value in a classic field watch package.
Owners widely praise the Praesidus A-11 Origin for its excellent wearability and the satisfying feel of its bezel clicks, which are noted for perfect alignment. One owner reported the Praesidus Tom Rice A-11 felt cheaply made. Overall, owners rate the Praesidus A-11 Origin highly for its satisfying bezel action and alignment.
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