anOrdain Model 2 FumévsCincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo
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Measurements
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Model 2 Fumé

Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
lowest
46.5mm
Thickness
11mm
10.2mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
45h
highest
MSRP
$1,905
lowest
$1,995
Movement
Sellita SW210-1
Sellita SW210-1
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 Fumé for its exquisite, handcrafted Grand Feu enamel dial, noting its depth, texture, and unique Fumé effect. The Sellita SW210-1 manual movement is reported to keep good time, with accuracy around +/- 2 seconds per day. The 36mm steel case is considered a thoughtful design, though some find this size too small for a tool watch aesthetic. The 50m water resistance is considered low, and the sapphire crystal can exhibit significant glare. Some minor imperfections on the artisanal dial are noted, and the flat crown is described as feeling unfinished. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 Fumé highly for its exceptional enamel dial and thoughtful design at the price point.
Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo for its vintage aesthetic and comfortable wear, with one owner noting its suitability as a versatile everyday or business-casual watch. The tan canvas strap is seen as evoking a safari feel, and the watch is described as a strap monster. One owner, however, found the crown too small and difficult to wind, and felt the price was too high for the value. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo highly for its vintage aesthetic and comfortable wear.
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