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Lorier ZephyrvsPraesidus Rec Spec

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Zephyr
LorierZephyr
MSRP $549
Rec Spec
PraesidusRec Spec
MSRP $235

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zephyr36mm
Rec Spec38mm
Power Reserve
Zephyr40h
Rec Spec40h
Water Resistance
Zephyr
Rec Spec100m
MSRP
Zephyr$549
Rec Spec$235

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Nylon NATO 38mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH36

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$549
$235

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What people say

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Lorier Zephyr

Owners widely praise the Lorier Zephyr for its stunning guilloche-style dial, refined and perfectly sized unique case shape, and comfortable wearability. The Miyota 9 series movement is noted by owners as being a little noisy, with a rotor whirring audible on quick hand movements. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Zephyr highly for its distinctive dial and case design at the price.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and value for money are praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived rattle are noted as a drawback.

Praesidus Rec Spec

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

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