Duckworth Prestex Valjoux 7750vsFortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax
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Measurements
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Valjoux 7750
Flieger F-43 Bicompax
Diameter
43mm
43mm
Thickness
14.5mm
14.5mm
Water Resistance
30m
200m
highest
Power Reserve
48h
58h
highest
MSRP
$4,950
$4,180
lowest
Movement
Valjoux 7750
Sellita SW510
Case
2 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750 for its superb pusher and crown precision, with the Valjoux 7750 movement noted for its toughness, reliability, and ease of service. One owner reports feeling the rotor's movement, comparing it to other watches. The Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750 is noted as being fairly thick. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750 highly for the reliable and serviceable Valjoux 7750 movement.
Owners widely praise the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax for its excellent value, legible dial, and comfortable wearability despite its 43mm size, with some regretting selling theirs. The watch features 200m water resistance and an all-brushed finished case. However, some owners express concerns about current pricing being too high, with one noting a preference for 22mm lugs over the 20mm found on the watch. Overall, owners rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Bicompax highly for its value and legibility.
The petrol dial is a strong point. The price point is significant.
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