Alexander Shorokhoff Full Calendar Merkur 2vsSwiss Military Hanowa THUNDERBOLT
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Measurements
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Full Calendar Merkur 2
THUNDERBOLT
Diameter
43.5mm
43mm
Thickness
11.6mm
n/a
Water Resistance
50m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
MSRP
$3,780
$300
lowest
Movement
Dubois Dépraz DD9000
Ronda 515
Case
4 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners praise the Alexander Shorokhoff Full Calendar Merkur 2 for its full calendar complication and exquisite rotor engraving. The dial's dynamic appearance and large, luminous hands are noted for making time easy to read. The brand is recognized for unique dial designs and good quality, offering a high horology feel at a competitive price. Accuracy varies, with some owners reporting deviations from +5-7 seconds/day to -15 seconds/day. Overall, owners appreciate the Alexander Shorokhoff Full Calendar Merkur 2 for its distinctive design and complication at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Swiss Military Hanowa THUNDERBOLT for its robust build quality and impressive durability, with one owner noting their watch has looked new for over 10 years despite rough use. The watch is considered well-made and visually appealing by owners, offering significant value for its price point. On balance, owners rate the Swiss Military Hanowa THUNDERBOLT highly for its exceptional durability and value proposition.
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