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Praesidus A-11 Type 44vsSugess Tourbillon Master SU8002

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A-11 Type 44
PraesidusA-11 Type 44
MSRP $555
Tourbillon Master SU8002
SugessTourbillon Master SU8002
MSRP $1,099

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A-11 Type 4438mm
Tourbillon Master SU800241mm
Power Reserve
A-11 Type 4440h
Tourbillon Master SU800240h
Water Resistance
A-11 Type 44100m
Tourbillon Master SU800250m
MSRP
A-11 Type 44$555
Tourbillon Master SU8002$1,099

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug Width
18mm
12mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel/Rose Gold
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Patina
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Landeron L21
Seagull ST8230
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$555
$1,099

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What people say

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Praesidus A-11 Type 44

The Praesidus A-11 Type 44 is lauded for its faithful vintage aesthetic, featuring a domed acrylic crystal and coin-edge bezel, with its 38mm size offering a comfortable modern wear. It includes 100 meters of water resistance and a Swiss Soprod P024 movement with hacking and manual winding, assembled in the U.S. Some find the 32mm variant overpriced for its Landeron 21 movement, and the drilled lugs appear too close to the lug edge, though it keeps excellent time, gaining about 6 seconds per day, and feels substantial for its size despite a 13mm thickness. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Praesidus A-11 Type 44 for its authentic vintage design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Sugess Tourbillon Master SU8002

The value proposition of a functioning tourbillon at this price point is the strongest cited strength. Reviewers imply potential compromises in other areas to achieve this low cost.

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