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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsTornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
Blakjak 12-hr GMT
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak 12-hr GMT
MSRP $895

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42.5mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
Blakjak 12-hr GMT200m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
Blakjak 12-hr GMT$895

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
40mm
42.5mm
Thickness
14.1mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
Superluminova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré
SII NH36
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
42h
Jewels
23
25
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$895

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What people say

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Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono for its gorgeous looks and clean design, with one owner calling it a top 5 watch in their collection. The 40mm size and included straps are noted as comfortable and wearable. Some owners find the watch difficult to read in dull lighting. One owner of a 1956 GMT reported a non-screwing crown, and another owner of a 1956 GMT noted a misaligned bezel. Overall, owners rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono highly for its aesthetic appeal and wearability.

Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT is a 42.5mm stainless steel watch featuring a DLC-coated bezel, sapphire crystal, and a matte black dial with 12- and 24-hour scales. It is powered by a Seiko SII NH36 automatic movement, offering a 41-hour power reserve, and boasts 200 meters of water resistance. The dial includes a day/date complication and Super-LumiNova BGW9 lume. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight its robust build and functional military-inspired design as key strengths.

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