{"title":"COLLABORATION","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"camo-x-the-rifle","title":"Camo X The Rifle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe A-11 Camo X The Rifle is a limited edition in collaboration with Andrew Biggio - author \u0026amp; owner of The Rifle. This A-11 is meant to honor the Heroes of the Pacific - too often forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Rifle\" originally refers to an M1 Garand Service Rifle with which Andrew would visit \u0026amp; talk with WW2 veterans. Being the standard issue rifle of the time, each veteran has had an experience with it. Andrew's M1 has now become iconic as it is covered in signatures from all of the WW2 veterans that he has met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A-11 Camo take inspiration from the M1 Garand through its steel case that features a distinct \"gun\" plating that tries to match the original plating of the M1's Barrel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the dial, we directly inspired ourselves from the M1942 \"Frog Skin\" camouflage that the US Marines Corps used during the Pacific Campaign in South-East Asia. Featuring Swiss Super-Luminova, the watch will perform extremely well in low-light conditions with easy \u0026amp; durable legibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach A-11 Camo is equipped with a P024 Swiss Automatic movement \u0026amp; will come either with a \"The Rifle\" book or, a direct donation to support Andrew Biggio \u0026amp; his incredible work with the Vets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39924050788455,"sku":"P-38-CD-DBRSG","price":555.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/products\/camo-x-the-rifle-240412.png?v=1747223689"},{"product_id":"a-11-combat-1","title":"A-11 Combat","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe A-11 Combat is our attempt at taking our homage to this legendary tool watch a step further by using the original WW2 32mm case size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy today’s standards, 32mm is rarely seen for a men’s watch however, back in the 40s it was anything but. With numerous A-11s produced during the war, these were meant to equip Allied Soldiers during combat. Its small size was intentional, allowing for it to be unobtrusive of wrist movement during combat and less resource intensive to produce. Largely regarded as a massive success, it performed admirably in all conditions as a simple yet effective military tool watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e This decision to launch the A-11 Combat comes after we bought up a vintage Elgin A-11 on E-bay. We de-assembled it, studied each and every component and decided that we had to take a leap and re-launch an authentically sized A-11 homage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDespite going with the authentic 1942 case size, we’ve brought on a couple of modernizations to our A-11 Combat. Most notably, we use a Stainless Steel case (instead of the original brass or silver cases) and have upgraded the movement to an ultra precise Swiss Ronda Movement. We also took the liberty to use Super Luminova on our dials to ensure low-light visibility in all circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll our A-11s are assembled directly in the United States and, the A-11 Combat is no exception.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Black Canvas","offer_id":40043368054887,"sku":"P-32-MB-GRK1","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black Leather","offer_id":40043368087655,"sku":"P-32-MB-DBRK1","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black Nylon","offer_id":40043368120423,"sku":"P-32-MB-BRK1","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cream Canvas","offer_id":40043368153191,"sku":"P-32-MIC-GRK1","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cream Leather","offer_id":40043368185959,"sku":"P-32-MIC-DBRK1","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/products\/a-11-combat-611001.png?v=1747223688"},{"product_id":"a-11-marston-mat-1","title":"A-11 Marston Mat","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen we got access to our Marston Mat straight from the fields of Normandy in June 2021, we knew that we were onto something special. One year later, we've successfully managed to preserve this historical piece of D-Day by converting it into watch dials that fit the A-11 Spec designs from the same period. Protected by a stainless steel case \u0026amp; a double domed sapphire crystal, your piece of the historical metal has been given a new lease on life. Our A-11 Marston Mat is powered by a Swiss P024 Automatic Movement which guarantees precision and reliability for decades. And as usual for us, we will assemble the entire limited edition batch in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Leather","offer_id":40043369529447,"sku":"P-38-WW-DBRSG","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Canvas","offer_id":40043369562215,"sku":"P-38-WW-DBRSG","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/products\/a-11-marston-mat-292292.png?v=1747223689"},{"product_id":"a-11-psy-war","title":"A-11 PSYWAR Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned in collaboration with Psywarwristcheck, we've used our A-11 Tom Rice as a base for this limited edition. Each piece will feature its own serial number on the caseback - these will be attributed by order number (the earlier the order, the lower the number). The sale is limited strictly to PSYOP members \u0026amp; will not be sold publicly by Praesidus Watch Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll be using an NH35 Seiko automatic movement \u0026amp; a double domed sapphire crystal. Sapphire is the most scratch resistant crystal there is currently in the industry - it will hold up through most wear \u0026amp; tear without a scratch for years to come. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll indexes \u0026amp; hands will be coated in Super Luminova for peak night-time performance \u0026amp; readability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a bit of backstory to the design, the original A-11 specification was developed by the US Military in 1942 with the objective of equipping soldiers with a rugged \u0026amp; legible field watch. The result was the A-11 specification; meant to bring the US military to a \"modern\" standard for the time. These watches saw combat throughout WW2 on the wrists of American \u0026amp; allied soldier before being replaced by the A-17 spec during the Korean War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrently, we have shipped out all Batch 1 orders. This second batch has not been produced yet and, will production will not start until the 26th of September. We account for 3 months of production meaning deliveries should start end of of December\/early January 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBatch 2 orders will not offer caseback customization.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40487759741031,"sku":"P-38-PSY-MB-GRSG","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/a-11-psywar-limited-edition-214372.png?v=1747223557"},{"product_id":"rec-spec-cmntr","title":"Rec Spec ⚡️ CMNTR ⚡️","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Rec Spec CMNTR is a collaboration designed with an active duty C5ISR* officer (@_the_communicator on IG) for all electronic warfare operators; both US military and abroad.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased off our best-selling Rec Spec design, we've customized the dial to feature a lightning bolt; a pretty telling symbol of what is the heart of \"electronic\" warfare. Combined with a yellow patina patina used on all indexes \u0026amp; hands as a reference to the yellow color of the lighting bolt symbol. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the caseback, we've engraved the CMNTR's crest: a skull with two lightning bolts - symbolizing the potential power of the electronic warfare \u0026amp; communications on the modern battlefield. The words ENABLER also serve to reference the importance of C5ISR in today US Military (and other modern militaries).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced to 45 pieces only. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*C5ISR stands for Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40693240692839,"sku":"P-38-CMNTR-MB-BTRK1","price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/rec-spec-cmntr-355321.png?v=1747223562"},{"product_id":"178th-a-11-special-edition","title":"178th Special Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned in collaboration with the 178th Infantry Regiment for we've used our A-11 Spec 2 as a base for this limited edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sale is limited strictly to 178th members \u0026amp; will not be sold publicly by Praesidus Watch Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll be using a Meca-quartz VH31 movement \u0026amp; a double domed K1 mineral crystal. Each watch has a 5ATM (50M\/163ft) water resistance rating - good for showers \u0026amp; other light water activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll indexes \u0026amp; hands will be coated in Super Luminova for peak night-time performance \u0026amp; readability. The standard \"Green\" luminous has been applied to all indexes except for \"1\", \"7\" \u0026amp; \"8\". The 178 will feature a light blue luminous as a reference to the Regiment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've added the \"Golden\" cross unit patch on the top half of the dial and, the 178th unit's insignia in the place of the \"6\" index. On the caseback, we've embossed the Spartan Helmet of the unit's mission logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a bit of backstory to the design, the original A-11 specification was developed by the US Military in 1942 with the objective of equipping soldiers with a rugged \u0026amp; legible field watch. The result was the A-11 specification; meant to bring the US military to a \"modern\" standard for the time. These watches saw combat throughout WW2 on the wrists of American \u0026amp; allied soldier before being replaced by the A-17 spec during the Korean War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrently, we are finalizing the sample \u0026amp; will provide real product photography as soon as we've approved the sample. In the meantime we are using the finalized design sheet as an illustration of what the production run should look like. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeliveries will not start before late September\/early October.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40839761821799,"sku":"P-40-178-MB-GRK1","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/178th-special-edition-130314.png?v=1747223556"},{"product_id":"project-olive-harvest-a-11","title":"Project Olive Harvest A-11","description":"\u003cp\u003eBased off our iconic A-11 Tom Rice, the Project Olive Harvest A-11 features a double domed sapphire crystal, screw-down crown \u0026amp; a TMI NH35 automatic movement. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've gone for a matte black plating on the case \u0026amp; crown as a reference to the U2's black paint. The \"2\" index has been switched to a red \"U2\" while the \"6\" index will be replaced by an applied U2 covered in super luminous paint. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the exhibition caseback, we've engraved the Project Olive Harvest \"Snoopy\" with 2 Maltese crosses on either side directly on the rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40887872815207,"sku":"P-38-DL-MB-GRSG","price":270.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/project-olive-harvest-a-11-257938.png?v=1747223555"},{"product_id":"a-11-marines-blt-1-8","title":"A-11 Marines BLT 1\/8","description":"\u003cp\u003eA watch designed for the BLT 1\/8 Marines \u0026amp; their veterans. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41029623447655,"sku":"P-42-BLT-MB-GRK1","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/a-11-marines-blt-18-388822.png?v=1747223554"},{"product_id":"a-11-sams","title":"A-11 SAMS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Praesidus x SAMS A-11 Black Canvas represents a significant collaboration between Praesidus and the prestigious military school SAMS, bringing authentic military heritage to wrist-worn form. This timepiece resurrects the iconic field watch that served Allied forces in World War II, now refined for both service members and watch enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan aria-label=\"\" class=\"c-mrkdwn__br\" data-stringify-type=\"paragraph-break\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt its core, this timepiece features a robust 38mm sandblasted stainless steel case with a matte finish that reduces glare, a crucial feature inherited from its military origins. The black dial comes with a subtle texture and clear, bold numerals that are both embossed and coated with Super-LumiNova for excellent visibility in all conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan aria-label=\"\" class=\"c-mrkdwn__br\" data-stringify-type=\"paragraph-break\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatch collectors will appreciate the technical details: the reliable TMI NH35 automatic movement powering the timepiece offers a 41-hour power reserve and self-winding functionality, eliminating the need for batteries. The crystal is scratch-resistant sapphire, a significant upgrade from the original acrylic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan aria-label=\"\" class=\"c-mrkdwn__br\" data-stringify-type=\"paragraph-break\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe caseback features deep engraving of military insignia, while the crown is properly sized for easy manipulation. Water resistance is rated at 100 Meters (330ft), making this watch suitable for swimming and everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan aria-label=\"\" class=\"c-mrkdwn__br\" data-stringify-type=\"paragraph-break\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe olive green canvas strap completes the military aesthetic while providing comfort and durability. At 38mm, the case size strikes the perfect balance between historical accuracy and modern wearability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51920357163374,"sku":"P-38-AL-MB-GRSG","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/a-11-sams-570798.png?v=1747223553"},{"product_id":"americana-pipedream","title":"Americana Pipedream X Praesidus","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"312\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eDesigned in collaboration with Americana Pipedream Apparel, this 100-piece limited edition pays tribute to the different types of dress patterns used during the Vietnam War.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"484\" class=\"\"\u003eInspired by three iconic patterns from the field — \u003cem data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eTiger Stripe, OG-107, and ERDL Camo\u003c\/em\u003e — we built this release from the ground up with purpose and authenticity in mind. To that effect, Americana Pipedream sent us actual pieces they sourced of ERDL \u0026amp; Tiger Stripe so we could get our patterns absolutely perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"687\" class=\"\"\u003eTwo custom camo straps were developed exclusively for this drop: a leather \u003cem data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eTiger Stripe\u003c\/em\u003e strap and a rugged \u003cem data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eERDL camo\u003c\/em\u003e canvas strap — each capturing a distinct chapter of the conflict’s gear history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"846\" class=\"\"\u003eA nod to the classic \u003cem data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"718\"\u003eOG-107\u003c\/em\u003e uniform green can be found on the date window — a subtle detail honoring the standard issue of U.S. troops deployed in Vietnam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"1148\" class=\"\"\u003eAt its core, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eRec Spec\u003c\/strong\u003e is a tribute to the legendary \u003cem data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eMACV-SOG Watch\u003c\/em\u003e — a non-issued timepiece often sourced from local Asian markets by elite MACV-SOG units. These covert operators required gear that flew under the radar — untraceable and unregulated — for missions deep in Laos and Cambodia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51968297107822,"sku":"","price":345.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/americana-pipedream-x-praesidus-737730.jpg?v=1747223556"},{"product_id":"round-canopy-parachute-team-usa","title":"A-11 RCPT USA","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"285\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eBuilt in collaboration with RCPT USA (Round Canopy Parachute Team), this limited edition marks the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. Just 50 pieces made.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"551\" class=\"\"\u003eThe design features the unmistakable \u003cem data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"348\"\u003eD-Day Invasion Stripes\u003c\/em\u003e — three white, two black — the same bold markings painted across the wings and fuselage of Allied aircraft on June 6th, 1944. Their purpose was clear: prevent friendly fire in the chaos of the invasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"694\" class=\"\"\u003eWe engraved the \u003cstrong data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eRCPT USA emblem\u003c\/strong\u003e on the caseback and placed it on the dial — a tribute to their mission and the legacy they carry forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"885\" class=\"\"\u003eBased on our US-Mil Spec \u003cem data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"743\"\u003eA-11 Service Watch\u003c\/em\u003e design, the build includes a domed K1 mineral glass and a reliable NH35 automatic movement — no-nonsense specs for a watch rooted in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"1134\" class=\"\"\u003eThis collab directly supports RCPT USA’s mission: to honor WWII Allied paratroopers by bringing their spirit to life through modern-day round canopy jumps, preserving their stories, and building camaraderie among those who jump in their footsteps.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51968303399278,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/a-11-rcpt-usa-326959.png?v=1747223555"},{"product_id":"a-11-phantom-troop","title":"A-11 Royal Signals","description":"","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"SAIT","offer_id":52092879405422,"sku":"P-38-SA-MB-SDCSG","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Phantom","offer_id":52092879438190,"sku":"P-38-PH-MB-SDCSG","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/a-11-royal-signals-710002.png?v=1748333716"},{"product_id":"ch-47-collaboration","title":"A-11 Chinook CH-47","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned in collaboration with CH-47 pilots, we've used our A-11 Tom Rice as a base for this limited edition. Each piece will feature its own serial number on the caseback - these will be attributed by order number (the earlier the order, the lower the number). \u003cem\u003eThe sale is limited strictly to CH-47 squadron members \u0026amp; will not be sold publicly by Praesidus Watch Co.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll be using an NH35 Seiko automatic movement \u0026amp; a double domed sapphire crystal. Sapphire is the most scratch resistant crystal there is currently in the industry - it will hold up through most wear \u0026amp; tear without a scratch for years to come. We're also including a screw-down crown \u0026amp; 10ATM water resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll indexes \u0026amp; hands will be coated in Super Luminova for peak night-time performance \u0026amp; readability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThis collaboration includes both a Beads of Rice Bracelet \u0026amp; our standard leather strap.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a bit of backstory to the design, the original A-11 specification was developed by the US Military in 1942 with the objective of equipping soldiers with a rugged \u0026amp; legible field watch. The result was the A-11 specification; meant to bring the US military to a \"modern\" standard for the time. These watches saw combat throughout WW2 on the wrists of American \u0026amp; allied soldier before being replaced by the A-17 spec during the Korean War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Order Window Closed - few extra pieces have been ordered and are available for sale now.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSerial production has launched \u0026amp; all orders will be delivered by early June 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Praesidus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53256012071278,"sku":"P-38-CH47-MW-BORSG","price":305.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/1361\/7511\/files\/a-11-chinook-ch-47-4299420.png?v=1770071242"},{"product_id":"a-11-psywar-mk-2","title":"A-11 PSYWAR Mk.2","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned in collaboration with Psywarwristcheck, we've used our A-11 Tom Rice as a base for this limited edition. 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