5280 Watch Company AnterovsCincinnati Watch Company Rose Window
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Measurements
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Antero
Rose Window
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
lowest
46.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
10.2mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
42h
45h
highest
MSRP
$5,995
$1,549
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW210-1
Sellita SW210-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
2 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 widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window for its comfortable wearability and attractive vintage-inspired design, with one owner calling it one of the best watches available. A specific example highlights the rose gold variant with a full lume dial as a daily wear favorite. One owner, however, found the crown too small and difficult to wind, and questioned the brand's pricing relative to quality. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability.
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