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Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsSternglas Selecta

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42mm Automatic
Praesidus42mm Automatic
MSRP $269
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Selecta
SternglasSelecta
MSRP $429
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
42mm Automatic38mm
Selecta38mm
Power Reserve
42mm Automatic—
Selecta—
Water Resistance
42mm Automatic100m
Selecta50m
MSRP
42mm Automatic$269
Selecta$429

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
—
Thickness
11mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
0mm
Lug Width
18mm
0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
—
Dial Color
42mm Automatic
—

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 821A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$269
$429
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