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Traska Commuter Carbon BlackvsKobold Richard E. Byrd II

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Commuter Carbon Black
TraskaCommuter Carbon Black
MSRP $700
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Richard E. Byrd II
KoboldRichard E. Byrd II
MSRP $750
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Commuter Carbon Black40mm
Richard E. Byrd II40mm
Power Reserve
Commuter Carbon Black42h
Richard E. Byrd II—
Water Resistance
Commuter Carbon Black100m
Richard E. Byrd II100m
MSRP
Commuter Carbon Black$700
Richard E. Byrd II$750

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
0mm
11mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
—

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
—
Dial Color
Salmon
—
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
ETA 2824-2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Jewels
24
0
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$700
$750
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