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Formex Essence FortythreevsGlycine Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0496

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence Fortythree43mm
Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL049642mm
Power Reserve
Essence Fortythree38h
Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0496
Water Resistance
Essence Fortythree100m
Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0496100m
MSRP
Essence Fortythree$1,850
Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0496$2,700

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
10.6mm
12.18mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
0mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW330-2
Power Reserve
38h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,850
$2,700
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