Astor + Banks ChronovsAVI-8 Hawker Hurricane McKellar Dual Time

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Measurements

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Astor + Banks Chrono at true scale

Chrono

AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane McKellar Dual Time at true scale

Hawker Hurricane McKellar Dual Time

Diameter

44mm

44mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

MSRP

$575

$285

lowest

Movement

Ronda 5050.B

Quartz

Case

3 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Black
Grey

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$285
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Reviews

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Astor + Banks Chrono

The Astor + Banks Chrono is praised for its sporty design and enthusiast-friendly price. One owner finds it looks better than a specific alternative, though another suggests other brands offer better value at higher price points. A reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design and accessible price point, despite a minor criticism regarding the date display.

AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane McKellar Dual Time

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane McKellar Dual Time's distinctive white dial and appealing aviation-inspired design, with one owner finding it a good value at $134 CAD. Some owners report sticky chronograph pushers and disappointing lume. The brand is noted for creating original designs with decent metal finishing. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Hurricane McKellar Dual Time highly for its distinctive dial and appealing design at the price point.

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