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Praesidus Type H-75vsStraton Vintage Driver Chrono watch

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Type H-75
PraesidusType H-75
MSRP $245
Vintage Driver Chrono watch
StratonVintage Driver Chrono watch
MSRP $399

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Type H-7539mm
Vintage Driver Chrono watch44mm
Power Reserve
Type H-7540h
Vintage Driver Chrono watch
Water Resistance
Type H-75100m
Vintage Driver Chrono watch100m
MSRP
Type H-75$245
Vintage Driver Chrono watch$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
44mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz
VK63
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$245
$399

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What people say

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Praesidus Type H-75

The Praesidus Type H-75 is praised for its mid-century pilot chronograph style and approachable $245 price point, featuring a utilitarian 38mm stainless steel case with a gear-toothed bezel and an attractive aged dial texture with raised Arabic numerals. However, the "sapphire coated" mineral crystal and divisive mustard-yellow lume on brushed hands are noted drawbacks. One reviewer found the oversized crown made daily winding a tactile pleasure. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Praesidus Type H-75 highly for its successful capture of vintage pilot chronograph aesthetics at an accessible price.

Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch

Owners praise the Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch for its solid build quality and precise chronograph function, with indicators consistently hitting their indices. On balance, owners rate the Straton Vintage Driver Chrono watch highly for its solid build and reliable chronograph execution.

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