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Pie-Pan DialDial
Sunken dial design resembling pie with raised outer edge, creating dimensional depth effect
Pillar DialDial
Dial design using pillars or columns as hour markers
Porcelain DialDial
Ceramic dial surface offering durability and distinctive matte aesthetic with enamel-like finish
Printed IndicesDial
Hour markers screen-printed or applied to dial surface in single plane dimension
PulsometerDial
Scale for measuring heart rate by counting pulse beats
Pulsometer ScaleDial
Scale used with chronograph to measure heart rate from pulse beats.