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Cartier Ballon Bleu de CartiervsFormex Essence FortyOne
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At a glance
12 of 29 specs differDiameter
Ballon Bleu de Cartier28mm
Essence FortyOne41mm
Power Reserve
Ballon Bleu de Cartier—
Essence FortyOne41h
Water Resistance
Ballon Bleu de Cartier30m
Essence FortyOne100m
MSRP
Ballon Bleu de Cartier$5,750
Essence FortyOne$1,890
Full specifications
Case
6 specsDiameter
28mm
41mm
Thickness
—
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
46.5mm
Lug Width
—
22mm
Finish
Stainless Steel
—
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Crystal & Dial
2 specsDial Color
—
Arctic White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova
Movement
3 specsCaliber
—
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
—
41h
Pricing
1 specsMSRP
$5,750
$1,890
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