5280 Watch Company AnterovsanOrdain Model 2
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Measurements
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Antero

Model 2
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
lowest
49mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
highest
50m
Power Reserve
42h
42h
MSRP
$5,995
$2,673
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW210-1
Sellita SW210-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the 5280 Watch Company Antero for its customizable guilloche enamel dials, with the guilloche work performed in the US, and its sub-$4,000 price point. Some owners receive frequent compliments on the watch, with one owner opting to swap the original bracelet for an alternative. The dial text is criticized for mimicking Rolex and including the phrase "don't get it wet" on a watch with 100m water resistance. Overall, owners rate the 5280 Watch Company Antero highly for its customizable dial and value.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as liquid-like and stunning, with a custom typeface and syringe hands. The manual-wind Sellita SW210-1 movement is noted for its smooth winding action, and the 38mm case is considered modestly sized and wearably elegant, reminiscent of an old-school field watch. Some owners express a strong desire to own another after selling their first. Minor criticisms include glare from the sapphire crystal and the lack of a running seconds hand. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its exceptional enamel dial and refined wearability at the price.
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