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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsOrient Classic Watch

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Sea Ranger M2
Astor + BanksSea Ranger M2
MSRP $1,149
Classic Watch
OrientClassic Watch
MSRP $245

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Ranger M240mm
Classic Watch40mm
Power Reserve
Sea Ranger M240h
Classic Watch40h
Water Resistance
Sea Ranger M2300m
Classic Watch100m
MSRP
Sea Ranger M2$1,149
Classic Watch$245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Thickness
12.5mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Tobacco
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
F6722
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,149
$245

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is widely praised for its balanced design, excellent legibility, and strong GADA (go-anywhere, do-anything) capabilities, featuring 300m water resistance and a scratch-resistant coating. Reviewers note its comfortable 40mm case size and good lume, though one source describes it as good but not great. The movement is a Sellita SW200 adjusted by the brand, with accuracy reported around ±8 seconds per day. The pre-order price is $650, with a standard price of $850. On balance, reviewers find the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 to be a compelling option due to its functional design and robust specifications.

Orient Classic Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Classic Watch for its excellent fit and finish, polished look suitable for suits, and classy signed crown. The modern 40mm case size and retro styling are appreciated, allowing it to blend well with any outfit without being ostentatious. The crown is not screw-down but operates smoothly. Overall, owners consider the Orient Classic Watch a well-built, ideal suit watch that they would buy again.

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