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Vario 1945 A-11S Solar QuartzvsWilliam Wood National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Watch

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1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Watch41mm
Power Reserve
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Watch40h
Water Resistance
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Watch100m
MSRP
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Watch$820

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
9mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
49mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2070/2170
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$218
$820

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What people say

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Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

William Wood National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Watch

The case is crafted from upcycled firefighting materials, offering a unique story. The straps are made from upcycled fire hoses, a unique material nod to its heritage.

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