Alexander Shorokhoff Colibri 2vsStowa Partitio Classic

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Measurements
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Colibri 2

Partitio Classic
Diameter
39mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.9mm
Thickness
10.6mm
lowest
10.9mm
Water Resistance
100m
n/a
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$2,101
n/a
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the Alexander Shorokhoff Colibri 2 - Alexander Shorokhoff Uhren for its beautiful dial and perfect 39mm size, noting its unique, high-horology aesthetic and independent brand feel. Some owners report accuracy variations ranging from +5-7 seconds/day to -15 seconds/day, and one owner found the strap delicate and the packaging dated. On balance, owners rate the Alexander Shorokhoff Colibri 2 - Alexander Shorokhoff Uhren highly for its distinctive design and finishing at its price point, despite some accuracy variance.
Owners widely praise the Stowa Partitio Classic's 37mm size as perfect for everyday wear and future inheritance, appreciating its classic Bauhaus design, well-executed dial typography, and the "HANDAUFZUG" marking. The Super-Luminova Old Radium coloring and traditional Stowa logo are also noted aesthetic highlights, contributing to its unique classic appeal. The watch's build quality is considered excellent, comparable to other respected German brands, and its curved case with a 47mm lug-to-lug ensures comfortable wearability. Some consider it a military-style watch, while others see it as a perfect unique classic for daily use. The Partitio Black Automatic offers good value under $1,000, though the movement finishing is basic and the sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflection. Overall, owners rate the Stowa Partitio Classic highly for its classic aesthetics and comfortable 37mm wearability at its price point.
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