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anOrdain Model 2vsanOrdain Model 3 Method

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

anOrdain Model 3 Method

Owners widely report the anOrdain Model 3 Method's dial is unique, deep, and colorful, with a textured surface that plays with light. Reviewers praise its craftsmanship and elegant case, noting a slim 39mm profile. Some owners find the skinny lugs less appealing, and one forum member preferred the dial typography of an earlier model and disliked the Model 3 case. While no longer considered a value proposition due to price increases, the quality is deemed worth the cost. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 3 Method highly for its unique dial and elegant case craftsmanship.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 236mm
Model 3 Method39mm
Power Reserve
Model 242h
Model 3 Method56h
Water Resistance
Model 250m
Model 3 Method50m
MSRP
Model 2$1,207
Model 3 Method$4,693

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Model 2
Model 3 Method

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Sellita SW300-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,207
$4,693
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