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RolexSky‑Dweller336938
Rolex Sky-Dweller
LonginesSpirit Flyback TitaniumL3.821.1.53
Longines Spirit Flyback Titanium

General

Collection (differs)
Yacht-Master
Sky-Dweller
Not known
Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced
2023
2023
2023
Retail price
€15,750
€58,900
US$5,500

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Round
Diameter
42 mm
42 mm
42 mm
Thickness (differs)
Not known
14.1 mm
17 mm
Lug to lug
Not known
Not known
49.5 mm
Lug width (differs)
21 mm
22 mm
22 mm
Material (differs)
Titanium
18k yellow gold
Titanium
Bezel
Bidirectional rotating
Bidirectional rotating
Bidirectional rotating
Bezel insert
Cerachrom ceramic, Black
Not known
Not known
Caseback (differs)
Screw-down
Screw-down
Display (sapphire)
Crystal (differs)
Sapphire
Sapphire
Sapphire, Anti-reflective on both sides
Cyclops
Yes
Yes
Not known
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m
100 m
Weight
Not known
Not known
124.7 g

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
Not known
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
80 h
68 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
31
40
28
Certification (differs)
Superlative Chronometer
Superlative Chronometer
COSC
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • 24-hour display on off-centre disc
  • Second time zone
  • Instantaneous annual calendar at 3 o'clock and rapid-setting of the date
  • Month display via 12 apertures around the circumference of the dial
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • Hours, minutes, small seconds at 9 o'clock
  • Chronograph mechanism: central 60 seconds hand and 30 minutes counter at 3 o'clock
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Annual calendar
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • GMT / second time zone
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Month
  • Chronograph
  • Flyback chronograph
  • Small seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
Black
White
Anthracite
Material
Brass
Brass
Not known
Pattern (differs)
Matte
Sunburst
Matte
Indices (differs)
Baton
Baton
Applied, Arabic numerals
Hands (differs)
Mercedes
Baton
Baton
Lume (differs)
Chromalight
Chromalight
Super-LumiNova

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name
Oyster
Oyster
Not known
Material (differs)
Titanium
18k yellow gold
Titanium
Clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
Strap colour
Not known
Not known
Black