AV86 1834 ChronographvsJorg Gray Watches JG6600
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Measurements
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1834 Chronograph
JG6600
Diameter
41mm
43mm
Thickness
11mm
lowest
13.4mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Movement
Miyota 6S11
Quartz
Case
2 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsReviews
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The AV86 1834 Chronograph is praised for its elegant, minimalist black and white dial and skinny, needlepoint hands, making it suitable for any occasion. However, Avi-8 watches are generally considered fashion watches, with some owners suggesting better quality alternatives exist for the price, although the look is acknowledged as a matter of personal preference. On balance, owners appreciate the AV86 1834 Chronograph's aesthetic, with its suitability for various occasions being a key draw.
The Jorg Gray JG6500 chronograph is a quartz watch with a Japanese movement, noted for its appearance and its association with the Secret Service gifting it to President Obama. Some owners express a desire for variants without specific presidential engravings. The Jorg Gray JG6600 is a 43mm quartz watch with 50m water resistance. On balance, owners appreciate the Jorg Gray JG6500 chronograph for its aesthetic appeal and unique provenance.
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