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Sheffield 1A 40mmvsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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1A 40mm
Sheffield1A 40mm
MSRP $228
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699
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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1A 40mm40mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
1A 40mm40h
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
1A 40mm200m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
1A 40mm$228
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
—
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
—
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$228
$699
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