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Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind

The Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind is appreciated for its thinner, lighter, and quieter profile compared to automatic watches, allowing for more direct interaction with the mechanism. It features a Peseux-based manual wind movement with beveled skeletonized bridges and finer skeletonizing with hand-beveled edges compared to similar models. On balance, owners appreciate the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind for its direct interaction with the mechanism and detailed skeletonization.

Eza 1972

Owners widely praise the Eza 1972 for its faithful vintage re-issue design and excellent value, with many considering it superior to comparable models. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its thin case and quality straps, with one owner noting a slicker bezel and more comfortable crown. Some find the 30m water resistance limiting, a point also raised by reviewers who contrast it with a larger variant. On balance, the consensus is that the Eza 1972 is highly regarded for its vintage aesthetic and strong value proposition.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skeleton Manual Wind42mm
197235.8mm
Power Reserve
Skeleton Manual Wind46h
197240h
Water Resistance
Skeleton Manual Wind30m
197230m
MSRP
Skeleton Manual Wind$1,450
1972$1,411

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
35.8mm
Thickness
0mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
44.3mm
Lug Width
0mm
18mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Acrylic
Dial Color
Green

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 6497-1
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
46h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,450
$1,411
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