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Makina MEPHISTO_III (black)vsPraesidus DD-45

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MEPHISTO_III (black)
MakinaMEPHISTO_III (black)
MSRP $950
DD-45
PraesidusDD-45
MSRP $299
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MEPHISTO_III (black)38mm
DD-4540mm
Power Reserve
MEPHISTO_III (black)38h
DD-4540h
Water Resistance
MEPHISTO_III (black)100m
DD-45100m
MSRP
MEPHISTO_III (black)$950
DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
—
Field
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.15mm
—
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
OG

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Ameriquartz USA
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
38h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$299
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