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Lorier AstravsSangin Instruments Merlin

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Astra
LorierAstra
MSRP $599
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Merlin
Sangin InstrumentsMerlin
MSRP $569
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Astra36mm
Merlin39mm
Power Reserve
Astra—
Merlin—
Water Resistance
Astra50m
Merlin300m
MSRP
Astra$599
Merlin$569

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
—
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
—
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
0mm
Lug Width
18mm
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
—
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
—
Dial Color
Standard
Black

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$599
$569
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