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anOrdain Model 2 FumévsRolex Lady-Datejust

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Model 2 Fumé
anOrdainModel 2 Fumé
MSRP $1,905
Lady-Datejust
RolexLady-Datejust
MSRP $16,450
What people say

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anOrdain Model 2 Fumé

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 Fumé for its stunning, hand-crafted enamel dial, with one owner reporting near-zero accuracy deviation. Reviewers highlight the dial's unique, deep, and rich Fumé effect, noting each is distinct. Some owners find the £1500 price point high, and one questions its field watch classification due to a "designery font," suggesting it leans more towards a dress watch. A reviewer points out the flat crown feels unfinished and clashes with the case's organic shape. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 Fumé highly for its exceptional enamel dial craftsmanship.

Rolex Lady-Datejust

Owners widely appreciate the Rolex Lady-Datejust for its timeless, classy look and perfect 28mm size for smaller wrists, with some finding it elegant and delicate as smaller watches return to style. Others associate the 28mm size with "grandma energy" and find it outdated. Some owners find certain configurations easy to acquire from an AD, while others note that specific configurations can take up to three months. One owner finds their GMF DJ31 runs fast, requiring frequent time adjustments, and notes the wide bezel is a common complaint, though they feel it's unnoticeable in person. Owners are split on the Rolex Lady-Datejust as an investment, with some suggesting it depreciates significantly and does not recover value, while others find specific models "sweet." Overall, owners rate the Rolex Lady-Datejust highly for its classic aesthetic and suitability for smaller wrists, despite some concerns about size perception and investment value.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 2 Fumé36mm
Lady-Datejust28mm
Power Reserve
Model 2 Fumé42h
Lady-Datejust55h
Water Resistance
Model 2 Fumé50m
Lady-Datejust100m
MSRP
Model 2 Fumé$1,905
Lady-Datejust$16,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
36mm
28mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Lug Width
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Gem-set
Finish
Brushed and polished
18 kt yellow gold
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Model 2 Fumé
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman numerals

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
2236
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
55h
Jewels
31
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,905
$16,450
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