Duckworth Prestex Original AutomaticvsGalo Enamel
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Measurements
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Original Automatic
Enamel
Diameter
39mm
38.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
lowest
47mm
Thickness
11mm
lowest
11.2mm
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
41h
MSRP
$775
$282
lowest
Movement
Miyota 82S5
Seiko NH35
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners praise the Duckworth Prestex Original Automatic's Art Deco and cushion case design, with one owner satisfied with its look and quality. One owner received a watch with a wrong strap and scratches, but the replacement strap was sent without issue. Some find the price ambitious compared to other microbrands, and the lack of reviews is considered peculiar. On balance, owners appreciate the design and customer service, though some question the value proposition.
Owners widely praise the Galo Enamel for its distinctive enamel dial. The watch includes both leather and silicone strap options. One owner notes the black enamel variant offers a more subdued aesthetic, while also flagging that the finishing was slightly lacking. Overall, owners appreciate the Galo Enamel for its unique dial and included strap versatility.
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