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Charlie Paris Watches · INITIAL - Jour/Nuit (40mm automatic, power reserve)

Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Jour/Nuit (40mm automatic, power reserve)

$895In stock

Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
11.4mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Miyota 9132
Type
Automatic

Design language

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

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3 colorways

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Owners appreciate the Charlie Paris INITIAL - Jour/Nuit (40mm automatic, power reserve) for its French minimalist design and versatility, with many finding it an elegant and classy everyday watch. The 40mm steel case and sapphire crystal are noted, as is the Miyota 9132 automatic movement, with one owner reporting accuracy between +5 to +10 seconds per day. Some owners highlight the build quality and value, with good customer service also mentioned. One owner experienced a loose component requiring repair upon arrival, and another commenter expressed concern about an audible movement. On balance, owners rate the Charlie Paris INITIAL - Jour/Nuit (40mm automatic, power reserve) highly for its aesthetic appeal and everyday wearability.

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