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Bertucci A-5S Ballista IlluminatedvsOblvlo BLM II

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A-5S Ballista Illuminated
BertucciA-5S Ballista Illuminated
MSRP $545
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BLM II
OblvloBLM II
MSRP $265
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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A-5S Ballista Illuminated45mm
BLM II41mm
Power Reserve
A-5S Ballista Illuminated—
BLM II42h
Water Resistance
A-5S Ballista Illuminated—
BLM II50m
MSRP
A-5S Ballista Illuminated$545
BLM II$265

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
—
Sport
Diameter
45mm
41mm
Thickness
0mm
12.5mm
Lug Width
2mm
0mm
Material
Rugged U.S. Patented stainless steel case w/ black ION finish
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
—
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
—
Sapphire
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
—
Miyota 8215
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
42h
Jewels
0
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$545
$265
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