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Astor + Banks AB ClásicovsTornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

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AB Clásico
Astor + BanksAB Clásico
MSRP $1,500
Blakjak 12-hr GMT
Tornek-RayvilleBlakjak 12-hr GMT
MSRP $895

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AB Clásico40mm
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42.5mm
Power Reserve
AB Clásico40h
Blakjak 12-hr GMT42h
Water Resistance
AB Clásico50m
Blakjak 12-hr GMT200m
MSRP
AB Clásico$1,500
Blakjak 12-hr GMT$895

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40mm
42.5mm
Thickness
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Lume
None
Superluminova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 6497-1
SII NH36
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,500
$895

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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.

Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT

The Tornek-Rayville Blakjak 12-hr GMT is a 42.5mm stainless steel watch featuring a DLC-coated bezel, sapphire crystal, and a matte black dial with 12- and 24-hour scales. It is powered by a Seiko SII NH36 automatic movement, offering a 41-hour power reserve, and boasts 200 meters of water resistance. The dial includes a day/date complication and Super-LumiNova BGW9 lume. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight its robust build and functional military-inspired design as key strengths.

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