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Core Timepieces The River WatchvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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The River Watch
Core TimepiecesThe River Watch
MSRP $540
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The River Watch42mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
The River Watch—
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
The River Watch300m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
The River Watch$540
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
—
Diver
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
—
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
—
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
—
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
—
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$239
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