Astor + Banks ChronovsOut of Order Bronzo Chrono
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Measurements
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Chrono
Bronzo Chrono
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$575
n/a
Movement
Ronda 5050.B
Miyota OS20
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
Owners widely appreciate the intentionally distressed look and unique bronze coloration of the Out of Order Bronzo Chrono, finding it robust for hard wear. The brand's "Damaged in Italy" aesthetic is seen by some as a welcome, unique approach, though others dismiss it as a gimmick. Some owners note the included leather strap is cheap and plan to replace it. Overall, owners rate the Out of Order Bronzo Chrono highly for its unique, distressed aesthetic and robust build quality at the price.
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