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Formex Essence ThirtyNinevsLaco Paderborn

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Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390
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Paderborn
LacoPaderborn
MSRP $1,190
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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Paderborn45mm
Power Reserve
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Paderborn—
Water Resistance
Essence ThirtyNine100m
Paderborn100m
MSRP
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390
Paderborn$1,190

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
—
Diameter
39mm
45mm
Thickness
10mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
—

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Space Ghost
—
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,390
$1,190
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