Alexander Shorokhoff Sixtythree SilvervsArmand Nicolet M02 Date A740A

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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.

Sixtythree Silver

M02 Date A740A
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
11.3mm
lowest
11.9mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
42h
highest
38h
MSRP
$1,504
lowest
$2,227
Movement
Sellita SW300-1
AN200
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Alexander Shorokhoff Sixtythree Silver for its gorgeous appearance, state-of-the-art case finishing with a mix of brushed and polished surfaces, and remarkable quality for the price. The 40mm case size is considered perfect, and the unique, assertive dial design is a notable feature, though some find the overall aesthetic "ott" or too much. Reviewers flag excessive reflectivity from the dial and crystal as a drawback, and the watch lacks luminosity. Accuracy varies, with some owners reporting figures around +5-7 seconds per day and others -15 seconds. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Alexander Shorokhoff Sixtythree Silver highly for its unique design and superb finishing at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740A for its extraordinary finishing, luxury feel, and masculine heft, with many highlighting the gorgeous, meticulously guilloched dial and gold accents. The watch is noted for offering significant value, particularly when acquired at discounted prices around $1,000 USD or CDN$800. Some owners find the movement finishing unremarkable, resembling a standard ETA, and there are reports of inconsistent lume plots and minor imperfections on dial markers and the date wheel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740A highly for its impressive build quality and dial finishing at its price point.
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