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Islander Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322vsanOrdain The Pink Dial Project

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Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322
IslanderIslander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322
MSRP $429
The Pink Dial Project
anOrdainThe Pink Dial Project
MSRP $1,905

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-32240mm
The Pink Dial Project38mm
Power Reserve
Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322
The Pink Dial Project42h
Water Resistance
Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322100m
The Pink Dial Project50m
MSRP
Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322$429
The Pink Dial Project$1,905

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
The Pink Dial Project
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
42h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$429
$1,905

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What people say

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Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322

Owners widely praise the Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322 for its gorgeous, color-popping black mother-of-pearl dial and good case finishing, with some appreciating its distinct bead-blasted case and H-link bracelet. The $375 price is noted as a strong value for a true mother-of-pearl watch. However, opinions are divided on the dial text font and the Islander logo, with some finding them unattractive and others seeing them as minor issues on an otherwise appealing tool watch. On balance, owners rate the Islander Thunderbolt Pilot Watch with Black Mother of Pearl Dial #ISL-322 highly for its striking mother-of-pearl dial and value proposition.

anOrdain The Pink Dial Project

The anOrdain The Pink Dial Project is praised for its in-house vitreous enamel dial featuring custom typography. It is powered by a Sellita SW200-1 movement and priced just over $1,300. The Model 2 MKII variant includes a minute track and seconds hand, enhancing its practicality as a daily wearer over the MKI's minimalist design. Overall, reviewers highlight the unique enamel dial as a key distinguishing feature of the anOrdain The Pink Dial Project.

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