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Laco Cottbus 38vsPraesidus Rec Spec

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Cottbus 38
LacoCottbus 38
MSRP $540
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Rec Spec
PraesidusRec Spec
MSRP $235
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cottbus 3838mm
Rec Spec38mm
Power Reserve
Cottbus 38—
Rec Spec—
Water Resistance
Cottbus 38—
Rec Spec100m
MSRP
Cottbus 38$540
Rec Spec$235

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
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Field
Thickness
10.3mm
—
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
—
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
Stainless steel, brushed finish
Titanium
Water Resistance
—
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
—
Nylon NATO 38mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko NH36

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$540
$235
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