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Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsRaven Custom 38mm

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HFC Mechanical Chronograph
HemelHFC Mechanical Chronograph
MSRP $550
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Custom 38mm
RavenCustom 38mm
MSRP $450
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm
Custom 38mm38mm
Power Reserve
HFC Mechanical Chronograph—
Custom 38mm—
Water Resistance
HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m
Custom 38mm100m
MSRP
HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550
Custom 38mm$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
—
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
13.4mm
—
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
—
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seagull ST19 (family)
Seiko NH35
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
—

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$450
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