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Certina DS-8 Gent 40mm
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Certina · DS-8

Certina DS-8 Gent 40mm

$612
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Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
8.35mm
Lug-to-lug
47.19mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
F05.412
Type
Quartz
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

DS-8 collection · 7 watches

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DS-8 Lady 31mm31mm
DS-8 Moonphase Gent
DS-8 Moonphase Gent38mm
DS-8 Moonphase Lady
DS-8 Moonphase Lady32mm

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The Certina DS-8 Gent 40mm is a quartz watch, with a 40mm stainless steel case, 8.35mm thick, powered by the F05.412 movement. Water resistance is rated to 100m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $612.

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