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anOrdain Model 2vsIslander Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323

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Model 2
anOrdainModel 2
MSRP $1,207
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
IslanderIslander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
MSRP $449

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 236mm
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-32342mm
Power Reserve
Model 242h
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
Water Resistance
Model 250m
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323200m
MSRP
Model 2$1,207
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323$449

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
0mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Model 2
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Seiko NH38
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,207
$449

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What people say

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anOrdain Model 2

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exceptional, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as stunning and liquid-like, with a custom typeface and syringe hands. The simple, rugged 36mm steel case is noted for its organic lines and comfortable wearability, and the hand-winding Sellita SW-210 movement offers a smooth winding action. The watch is considered to offer impressive value for its dial work. Some reviewers note the lack of a running seconds hand, a minute track on certain versions, and limited lume on the hands. Water resistance is rated at 5atm, and one reviewer found the AR coating prone to glare. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its exquisite enamel dial and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. The watch's inclusion in the MoMA Store is also noted.

Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323

Owners widely praise the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323 for its stunning radiant blue dial and red seconds hand, with some noting its resemblance to a luxury model. The watch is frequently cited as offering excellent value for its price. Some owners express a dislike for the circle/triangle logo, while others appreciate the availability of both 38mm and 43mm size options. Overall, owners rate the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323 highly for its aesthetic appeal and value proposition.

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