Bolton Automatic

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The Bolton - Automatic The first Bolton automatic was released in 2022 in a plain white 'enamel effect' dial with Bolton style numerals. In 2023 to mark the occassion of the Coronation of Charles III, we released 2 new Bolton models in Midnight Blue and Salmon Pink this time with exhibition sapphire glass case backs. The 2 new additions to the Bolton collection feature our unique Bolton Art Deco numerals with a Small Seconds sub dial at the 4 Oclock position. The characteristic Duckworth Prestex brushed and polished cushion 39mm diameter case pays homage to the stylish era in which the original Prestex brand was launched nearly 100 years ago and houses a reliable automatic Japanese movement Bolton 'Coronation Watch' - D944 THE DIAL DETAILS Functions: hours/minutes/seconds Dial: 'enamel' white, midnight blue or salmon pink Indices: Printed white Prestex original art nouveau Bolton numerals Hands: 'leaf' hands in heated blue steel or silver colour on blue dial THE CASE Case Diameter: 39mm (excluding crown) Overall Case Thickness: 11mm Lug to Lug length: 46.5mm Lug Width: 20mm 316L solid stainless steel Sapphire crystal exhibtion case back Screw-down crown with logo (polished) Double domed sapphire crystal, with anti-reflective underside coating Water resistance to 200m (660 feet) THE MOVEMENT Small Seconds: Automatic Miyota 82S5 PRESENTATION Individually numbered Orange microfibre polishing cloth Presentation case. Every Duckworth Prestex watch comes with a 2-year warranty.

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Best for

Collectors comparing independent dive or sport watches with about 200m of water resistance.
Collectors looking for a cleaner, dress-leaning independent watch rather than another pure sports watch.
Buyers who care about Swiss-style movement credibility and long-term service familiarity.

Skip if

You want quartz convenience with minimal setting, winding, or service concerns.

Value note: The value case is helped by a familiar Swiss-style movement platform. The rest comes down to finishing, fit, and whether the design feels distinct enough.