Frederique Constant Classics Index Business TimervsRevelot R4 Classic Coffee/Coffee/Black


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Measurements
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Classics Index Business Timer

R4 Classic Coffee/Coffee/Black
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
9.9mm
lowest
13mm
Water Resistance
60m
highest
50m
MSRP
$995
n/a
Movement
Frederique Constant FC-270
Quartz
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Frederique Constant Classics Index Business Timer is widely praised for its classic design, featuring an ivory dial with color accents, elegant hands, and a well-coordinated moonphase complication. Owners appreciate its aesthetic appeal and anticipate frequent wear. One owner notes that the combination of moonphase, date, and time features is a key draw. However, one user expresses concern that its functionality might be limited compared to other models. Overall, owners rate the Frederique Constant Classics Index Business Timer highly for its classic design and appealing moonphase complication.
The Revelot R4 Classic Coffee/Coffee/Black is praised for its dial, which shifts from light blue to silver depending on the light. Owners note the smaller 38mm case size and 20mm lugs. However, reviewers criticize the case thickness at nearly 12mm, especially when compared to other watches in a similar price bracket that utilize the same ST1701 movement but are significantly thinner. Overall, owners appreciate the visual appeal of the dial and the compact case size, though the case thickness is a point of contention for some.
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