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Stewart Dawson Darkest HourvsVaer D5 Meridian Auto

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Darkest Hour
Stewart DawsonDarkest Hour
MSRP $1,567
D5 Meridian Auto
VaerD5 Meridian Auto
MSRP $679
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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Darkest Hour39mm
D5 Meridian Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Darkest Hour41h
D5 Meridian Auto40h
Water Resistance
Darkest Hour100m
D5 Meridian Auto200m
MSRP
Darkest Hour$1,567
D5 Meridian Auto$679

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
—
Diver
Thickness
13mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
46mm
Material
904L Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Brown
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$679
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