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Praesidus C-47 D-day - Aluminum PatinavsStraton Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

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C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina
PraesidusC-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina
MSRP $550
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
StratonStraton Yacht Racer Quartz
MSRP $349

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina38mm
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina40h
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz
Water Resistance
C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina100m
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz100m
MSRP
C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina$550
Straton Yacht Racer Quartz$349

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
C-47 D-Day - Aluminum Patina
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 6S21
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$349

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Praesidus C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina

The Praesidus C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina is praised for its 38mm diameter and its dial, crafted from actual C-47 airplane doors, offering a unique patina and historical context. Reviewers note its utilitarian, vintage military aesthetic, enhanced by a sandblasted stainless steel case and acrylic crystal. The watch is equipped with a Miyota 9039 movement, 100m water resistance, and Super-LumiNova for visibility. Accuracy is rated at -10/+30 seconds per day, with a 42-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers highlight the Praesidus C-47 D-day - Aluminum Patina's historical dial as its most compelling feature, transforming a potentially divisive material into a unique selling point.

Straton Yacht Racer Quartz

Owners report the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz is in excellent condition with flawless sapphire crystal and lumed bezel, and some find the 42mm case a bit wide. Reviewers praise the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz as a fun, colorful, and quirky chronograph offering exceptional value under $300 with a retro design and a reliable Miyota quartz movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Straton Yacht Racer Quartz highly for its exceptional value and retro design.

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