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Laco Chemnitz 38vsSwatch Sistem Meche

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Chemnitz 38
LacoChemnitz 38
MSRP $540
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Sistem Meche
SwatchSistem Meche
MSRP $250
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chemnitz 3838mm
Sistem Meche42mm
Power Reserve
Chemnitz 38—
Sistem Meche—
Water Resistance
Chemnitz 38—
Sistem Meche30m
MSRP
Chemnitz 38$540
Sistem Meche$250

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
—
Mechanical
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
10.3mm
13.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
50.6mm
Lug Width
0mm
—
Material
Stainless steel, brushed finish
—
Water Resistance
—
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Mineral
—

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
—
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$540
$250
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