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anOrdain Model 2vsVaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

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Model 2
anOrdainModel 2
MSRP $2,673
Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 241mm
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Power Reserve
Model 242h
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Water Resistance
Model 250m
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
MSRP
Model 2$2,673
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
41mm
36mm
Thickness
11.5mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Model 2
40mm

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Miyota 2035
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,673
$199

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What people say

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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.

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

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