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Astor + Banks AB1405vsVario Futurist

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AB1405
Astor + BanksAB1405
MSRP $1,499
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AB140542mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
AB140540h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
AB140550m
Futurist100m
MSRP
AB1405$1,499
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
—
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
48mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Manual Swiss
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,499
$648

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