Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second BordeauxvsDepancel Jürgen Clauss

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux at true scale

Happy Second Bordeaux

Depancel Jürgen Clauss at true scale

Jürgen Clauss

Diameter

42mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48.5mm

Thickness

10.3mm

lowest

15.4mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

44h

48h

highest

MSRP

$2,815

$750

lowest

Movement

ETA 2894-2

Valjoux 7753

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
10.3mm
15.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2894-2
Valjoux 7753
Power Reserve
44h
48h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,815
$750
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux

Owners and reviewers praise the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux for its unique, eye-catching dials and overall high quality, finding the watches worth the price. Some designs are considered "out there" for certain tastes, and accuracy varies, with some reporting +5-7 seconds per day and others -15 seconds. On balance, enthusiasts and reviewers rate the Alexander Shorokhoff Happy Second Bordeaux highly for its distinctive dial designs and perceived value.

Depancel Jürgen Clauss

The Depancel Jürgen Clauss is widely praised for its racing-inspired design, featuring a blue sunburst dial and a blue and light green color combination, with some owners appreciating the patriotic French flag detail. The watch is considered to offer significant value, with a refurbished Valjoux 7753 movement, though its 43mm case size is noted as being large and potentially hefty for some wrists. One reviewer describes the finishing as a touch industrial, while another expects it to be beautifully made. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Depancel Jürgen Clauss highly for its distinctive aesthetic and strong value proposition at its price point.