Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks AB1405 is the cheaper of the two at $1,499, against $57,143 for the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink — a $55,644 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink?

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Astor + Banks AB1405 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink?

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink runs a automatic.

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB1405vsLinde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink

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

Astor + Banks AB1405

mechanical-ab14

MSRP $1,499

Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink

oktopus-moon-gold-black-ink

MSRP $57,143

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink44mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink40h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink300m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink$57,143

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Gold

Lume

None

Superluminova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

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Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$57,143

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