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Praesidus C-47 D-day - Aluminum PatinavsGeckota GT Racing Chronograph

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C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina
PraesidusC-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina
MSRP $550
GT Racing Chronograph
GeckotaGT Racing Chronograph
MSRP $399

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina38mm
GT Racing Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina40h
GT Racing Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina100m
GT Racing Chronograph50m
MSRP
C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina$550
GT Racing Chronograph$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
C-47 D-Day - Aluminum Patina
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$399

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What people say

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Praesidus C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina

The Praesidus C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina is praised for its 38mm diameter and its dial, crafted from actual C-47 airplane doors, offering a unique patina and historical context. Reviewers note its utilitarian, vintage military aesthetic, enhanced by a sandblasted stainless steel case and acrylic crystal. The watch is equipped with a Miyota 9039 movement, 100m water resistance, and Super-LumiNova for visibility. Accuracy is rated at -10/+30 seconds per day, with a 42-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers highlight the Praesidus C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina's historical dial as its most compelling feature, transforming a potentially divisive material into a unique selling point.

Geckota GT Racing Chronograph

The Geckota GT Racing strap is praised for its quality leather, crisp stitching, and beautiful patina, offering excellent value at less than half the price of similar vintage straps. Some owners find the 125/80mm length longer than ideal, and the keeper potentially smaller. On balance, owners rate the Geckota GT Racing strap highly for its quality and value, despite minor concerns about its length and keeper size.

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