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Elliot Brown SOFCOM Holton automatic GMTvsFormex Essence Fortythree

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SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT
Elliot BrownSOFCOM Holton automatic GMT
MSRP $890
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Essence Fortythree
FormexEssence Fortythree
MSRP $1,850
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT43mm
Essence Fortythree43mm
Power Reserve
SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT40h
Essence Fortythree38h
Water Resistance
SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT200m
Essence Fortythree100m
MSRP
SOFCOM Holton automatic GMT$890
Essence Fortythree$1,850

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
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Dress
Thickness
14mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
49mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
—
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$890
$1,850
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