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Hokey smokes! It’s breeding!

The case, in polished and brushed black ceramic, measures 44.5mm. It features H-shaped titanium screws, Kevlar lateral inserts, double AR coated sapphire crystals and a titanium back. The crown and push-buttons have rubber inserts and it is water resistant to 100 meters.

Movement is the automatic HUB44 caliber developed with LaJoux-Perret (the old Jaquet Baume). It has 252 parts, a rhodium-plated sandblasted mainplate, polished bevelled satin-brushed bridges a Tungsten oscillating weight (dimpled surface with black PVD coating) and a 42 hour power reserve.

The dial is black, done in a sunray motiff, with applied hour-markers and Superluminova hands. The strap is black rubber with a black PVD folding clasp.

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ByJohn Biggs

John lives in Brooklyn and has loved watches since he got his first Swatch Irony automatic in 1998. He is the editor of WristWatchReview.

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