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Astor + Banks ChronovsCWC 6BB-WR

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Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
6BB-WR
CWC6BB-WR
MSRP $1,875

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
6BB-WR42mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
6BB-WR40h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
6BB-WR100m
MSRP
Chrono$575
6BB-WR$1,875

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
14.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
CWC 6BB-WR

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
Sellita SW510
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$1,875

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

CWC 6BB-WR

The CWC 6BB-WR is widely praised for its legible matte black dial, strong lume, and crisp chronograph operation. Owners and reviewers note its military heritage and rugged, confidence-inspiring build with a screw-down crown and pushers. The Sellita SW510 BH b automatic movement kept time within COSC range in testing. However, its 14.9mm thickness and 80g weight make it wear large, and the cam-lever movement lacks the satisfying click of a column wheel. Fixed bars limit strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the CWC 6BB-WR highly for its legible dial and robust pilot chronograph design at its price point.

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