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Astor + Banks AB1405vsFears Archival 1930

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

AB1405
Astor + BanksAB1405
MSRP $1,499
Archival 1930
FearsArchival 1930
MSRP $3,863

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AB140542mm
Archival 193040mm
Power Reserve
AB140540h
Archival 193040h
Water Resistance
AB140550m
Archival 193030m
MSRP
AB1405$1,499
Archival 1930$3,863

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
—
8.54mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Manual Swiss
ETA 2360

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,499
$3,863

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