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Charlie Paris Watches · INITIAL - Cœur Ouvert Jour/Nuit (40mm automatic)

Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Cœur Ouvert Jour/Nuit (40mm automatic)

$745Some sold out

Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
11.4mm
Lug-to-lug
46mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Miyota 82S7
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
40h

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
standard
Sub-dials
1
Bezel
smooth_polished
Bracelet
metal_h_link
Moonphase
Yes

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3 colorways

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Owners widely praise the Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Cœur Ouvert Jour/Nuit (40mm automatic) for its elegant, classy, and minimalist French design, versatility for dressing up or down, and clean dial with an angled chapter ring that aids readability. One owner specifically loves its build quality, accuracy, and aesthetics, while another is drawn to the blue dial and tan strap combination. However, one owner received a blue version that required immediate repair due to a loose internal component, and another commenter found the brand unfamiliar and the watch less appealing compared to alternatives. The watch features a 40mm steel case and sapphire crystal. On balance, owners rate the Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Cœur Ouvert Jour/Nuit (40mm automatic) highly for its aesthetic appeal and versatile design, despite one instance of a manufacturing defect.

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