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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)vsTissot Heritage 1938

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Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainModel 1 (Group Buy)
MSRP $1,556
Heritage 1938
TissotHeritage 1938
MSRP $925

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 1 (Group Buy)38mm
Heritage 193839mm
Power Reserve
Model 1 (Group Buy)42h
Heritage 193838h
Water Resistance
Model 1 (Group Buy)50m
Heritage 193850m
MSRP
Model 1 (Group Buy)$1,556
Heritage 1938$925

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
39mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
Model 1 (Group Buy)
Anthracite
Indices
Applied
Arabic

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
11 1/2'''
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,556
$925

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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.

Tissot Heritage 1938

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot Heritage 1938 for its stunning vintage-inspired design and excellent value, particularly as a COSC-certified automatic under $1000. The dial's ability to catch light and subtly change colors, along with rosy gold numerals, is a frequent highlight. The watch uses a chronometer-certified ETA 2824-2 movement, though its 38-hour power reserve is noted as less than some contemporary offerings. Some owners find the 39mm case size appears larger on the wrist, with a desire for smaller options. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Heritage 1938 highly for its charming retro aesthetics and impressive chronometer movement at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The most attainable Swiss chronometer is a key strength. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.

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