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Astor + Banks ChronovsanOrdain Model 2

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Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
Model 2
anOrdainModel 2
MSRP $2,673

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
Model 241mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
Model 242h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
Model 250m
MSRP
Chrono$575
Model 2$2,673

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
44mm
41mm
Thickness
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Model 2

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Quartz
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$2,673

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

anOrdain Model 2

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as liquid-like, and its simple, rugged 36mm steel case. The smooth winding action of the Sellita SW-210 movement is also a frequently cited positive. Some reviewers note the 36mm case wears larger than expected, while others find it perfect for everyday wear and elegant. Criticisms include 5atm water resistance, glare from the sapphire crystal, and the lack of a running seconds hand. One owner expressed a strong desire to reacquire their Model 2 after selling it. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its stunning enamel dial and wearability at the price point.

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