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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)vsPraesidus Rec Spec

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Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainModel 1 (Group Buy)
MSRP $1,556
Rec Spec
PraesidusRec Spec
MSRP $235

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 1 (Group Buy)38mm
Rec Spec38mm
Power Reserve
Model 1 (Group Buy)42h
Rec Spec40h
Water Resistance
Model 1 (Group Buy)50m
Rec Spec100m
MSRP
Model 1 (Group Buy)$1,556
Rec Spec$235

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Model 1 (Group Buy)
Nylon NATO 38mm

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Seiko NH36
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,556
$235

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What people say

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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) for its exceptional vitreous enamel dials, custom typography, and elegant design, noting the dials' unique craftsmanship and light-reflecting qualities. The updated G100 movement is appreciated for its extended power reserve, and the case finishing is described as well-executed with a high-polish finish. Some reviewers suggest the case could be slightly slimmer. The significant wait time, ranging from nearly two years to over two and a half years, is a notable drawback frequently mentioned by owners. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) highly for its unique enamel dials and appealing design at its price point.

Praesidus Rec Spec

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

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