Citizen AN8190-51LvsSwiss Military Hanowa Airman First Class

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Measurements
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AN8190-51L

Airman First Class
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$233
lowest
$480
Movement
0520
Ronda 5030.D
Case
2 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Citizen AN8190-51L as offering significant value for its price, with its 10 ATM water resistance highlighted as a practical feature for activities like swimming. One owner notes its aesthetic appeal and competitive pricing, drawing comparisons to other Citizen models. Overall, owners rate the Citizen AN8190-51L highly for its strong value proposition and practical water resistance.
Owners widely praise the value proposition of the Swiss Military Hanowa AIRMAN FIRST CLASS, with one owner highlighting its well-made quality and accuracy, especially considering clearance prices under £30. The brand's customer service is also noted positively, with one user receiving free replacement hands. However, opinions are mixed on finishing, with one observer deeming it sub-standard, and another owner experienced the metal band coming loose on an older timepiece. Some owners question the "Swiss Made" claim, suggesting many are manufactured in China despite the branding. Overall, owners rate the Swiss Military Hanowa AIRMAN FIRST CLASS well for its affordability and the brand's responsive customer service.
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