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Compass Timepieces ExplorervsUgly Watch Co Adamas Aster

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Explorer
Compass TimepiecesExplorer
Adamas Aster
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MSRP $1,160
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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Explorer42mm
Adamas Aster42mm
Power Reserve
Explorer39h
Adamas Aster40h
Water Resistance
Explorer100m
Adamas Aster100m
MSRP
Explorer—
Adamas Aster$1,160

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
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12mm
Lug-to-Lug
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46mm
Lug Width
—
20mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black Mother of Pearl

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
39h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$1,160
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