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Astor + Banks AB ClásicovsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

AB Clásico
Astor + BanksAB Clásico
MSRP $1,500
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AB Clásico40mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
AB Clásico40h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
AB Clásico50m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
AB Clásico$1,500
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Silver
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 6497-1
9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,500
$665

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What people say

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Astor + Banks AB Clásico

The Astor + Banks Silver is praised for its nice finishing on the case and dial, with a nice texture on the dial. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is relatively slim, making it comfortable to wear. A weakness of the watch is its lume, which could be a bit brighter.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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