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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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Spitfire Lock Chronograph
AVI-8Spitfire Lock Chronograph
MSRP $260
Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
MSRP
Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
46.95mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
15m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
MIDNIGHT OAK
Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$2,625

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer a compelling design and are decently well made for the price. The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph features a 42mm stainless steel case with curved lugs, a bi-compax meca-quartz movement, and a mineral crystal, with design elements inspired by Supermarine Spitfires. One owner notes that AVI-8 watches are "something different" and "decently well made," though not of "insane quality." On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph for its unique design and value proposition.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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