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Smith & Bradley Draper AutovsFormex Essence ThirtyNine

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Draper Auto
Smith & BradleyDraper Auto
MSRP $989
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Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Draper Auto42mm
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Power Reserve
Draper Auto38h
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Water Resistance
Draper Auto100m
Essence ThirtyNine100m
MSRP
Draper Auto$989
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
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Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
0mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
—
Dial Color
—
Space Ghost
Lume
Superluminova
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
38h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$989
$2,390
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