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Duckworth Prestex Bolton Automatic

Owners widely praise the Duckworth Prestex Bolton Automatic for its attractive salmon dial and blue hands combination, with one user calling it a "glorious timepiece." Some in the community appreciate the brand's interesting designs and perceived value. One commenter expressed a desire for the watches to be more expensive, referencing the Miyota movement. Overall, owners rate the Duckworth Prestex Bolton Automatic highly for its striking dial and perceived value at the price point.

MKII Hellion

The MKII Hellion is widely praised for its immaculate fit and finish, with a mirror-polished case that bridges field and dress styles. Owners appreciate its vintage-inspired lug design and the satisfying heft that balances classic appeal. The large crown is a noted feature, adding a masculine touch to the refined design. One owner questions if the price aligns with the specifications. Overall, owners rate the MKII Hellion highly for its exceptional finishing and versatile, refined design at the price point.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bolton Automatic39mm
Hellion39mm
Power Reserve
Bolton Automatic
Hellion
Water Resistance
Bolton Automatic200m
Hellion100m
MSRP
Bolton Automatic$776
Hellion$649

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
11mm
13.55mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
48.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
SuperLuminova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82S5
Seiko NH38
Power Reserve
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$776
$649
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