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Formex Essence ThirtyNinevsLaco Hamburg DIN 8330

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Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390
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Hamburg DIN 8330
LacoHamburg DIN 8330
MSRP $2,250
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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Hamburg DIN 833043.5mm
Power Reserve
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Hamburg DIN 833038h
Water Resistance
Essence ThirtyNine100m
Hamburg DIN 8330200m
MSRP
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390
Hamburg DIN 8330$2,250

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
—
Diameter
39mm
43.5mm
Thickness
10mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
0mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
41h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,390
$2,250
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