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Praesidus Rec SpecvsWilliam Wood Fire Watch

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Rec Spec
PraesidusRec Spec
MSRP $235
Fire Watch
William WoodFire Watch
MSRP $995

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Rec Spec38mm
Fire Watch41mm
Power Reserve
Rec Spec40h
Fire Watch40h
Water Resistance
Rec Spec100m
Fire Watch100m
MSRP
Rec Spec$235
Fire Watch$995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Nylon NATO 38mm
Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH36
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$235
$995

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What people say

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Praesidus Rec Spec

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

William Wood Fire Watch

William Wood Fire Watch owners praise its conversational value and attractive design, noting its fun graphics and comfortable straps. Reviewers highlight the unique British fire exit sign inspiration and playful details. However, the small day and date indicators are difficult to read, and one owner points out that the day wheel windows do not align to show seven days. The William Wood Fire Watch is priced at $1,903 USD and uses a Sellita SW220 automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the William Wood Fire Watch highly for its unique design and conversational appeal at its price point.

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