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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsIslander Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259

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Sea Ranger M2
Astor + BanksSea Ranger M2
MSRP $1,149
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259
IslanderIslander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259
MSRP $499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Ranger M240mm
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-25943mm
Power Reserve
Sea Ranger M240h
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259
Water Resistance
Sea Ranger M2300m
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259200m
MSRP
Sea Ranger M2$1,149
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
12.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Tobacco
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Seiko NH38
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,149
$499

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is widely praised for its balanced design, excellent legibility, and strong GADA (go-anywhere, do-anything) capabilities, featuring 300m water resistance and a scratch-resistant coating. Reviewers note its comfortable 40mm case size and good lume, though one source describes it as good but not great. The movement is a Sellita SW200 adjusted by the brand, with accuracy reported around ±8 seconds per day. The pre-order price is $650, with a standard price of $850. On balance, reviewers find the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 to be a compelling option due to its functional design and robust specifications.

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259

Owners widely report the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 looks amazing in person and is very happy with their purchase. Reviewers consistently flag its impressive lightness and comfortable wearability on the wrist. On balance, owners rate the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 highly for its stunning aesthetics and comfortable, lightweight titanium build.

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