Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

At MSRP the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $1,149 for the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 — a $154 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

The William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 or the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

The Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 run compared to the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2 uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2vsWilliam Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch

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

Astor + Banks Sea Ranger M2

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MSRP $1,149

William Wood London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch

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MSRP $995

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Ranger M240mm

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch41mm

Power Reserve

Sea Ranger M240h

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch40h

Water Resistance

Sea Ranger M2300m

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch100m

MSRP

Sea Ranger M2$1,149

London Fire Brigade Commemorative Watch$995

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

40mm

41mm

Thickness

12.5mm

15mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

49mm

Water Resistance

300m

100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Tobacco

Standard

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,149

$995

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