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Astor + Banks AB ClásicovsFears Alliance 01 (Burgundy)

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

AB Clásico
Astor + BanksAB Clásico
MSRP $1,500
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)
FearsAlliance 01 (Burgundy)
MSRP $4,180

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AB Clásico40mm
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)40.5mm
Power Reserve
AB Clásico40h
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)40h
Water Resistance
AB Clásico50m
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)10m
MSRP
AB Clásico$1,500
Alliance 01 (Burgundy)$4,180

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Water Resistance
50m
10m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Burgundy

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 6497-1
Sellita SW200
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,500
$4,180

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What people say

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Astor + Banks AB Clásico

The Astor + Banks Silver is praised for its nice finishing on the case and dial, with a nice texture on the dial. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is relatively slim, making it comfortable to wear. A weakness of the watch is its lume, which could be a bit brighter.

Fears Alliance 01 (Burgundy)

Owners widely praise the Fears Alliance 01 (Burgundy) for its rich burgundy dial, which is seen as versatile with other colors and gold tones, and its tasteful jumping hour complication. The 40.5mm cushion case is noted for its wearability and 100m water resistance, and the watch is appreciated for its special, limited UK collaboration story. Some owners consider the $4,000 price point for a Sellita movement with a 38-hour power reserve and 13mm thickness a downside, with general sentiment suggesting Fears watches can be overpriced and some finding the finishing rough for the cost. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Fears Alliance 01 (Burgundy) for its unique jumping hour complication and British story, despite price and finishing concerns.

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