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Compass Timepieces ExplorervsHenry Archer Nordsø

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Explorer
Compass TimepiecesExplorer
Nordsø
Henry ArcherNordsø
MSRP $4,999
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Explorer42mm
Nordsø40mm
Power Reserve
Explorer39h
Nordsø40h
Water Resistance
Explorer100m
Nordsø200m
MSRP
Explorer—
Nordsø$4,999

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
—
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
—
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
47mm
Lug Width
—
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
39h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$4,999
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