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Hamilton Ventura XXL AutovsanOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal

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What people say

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Hamilton Ventura XXL Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Ventura XXL Auto's cool style and design. However, the dial is hard to read as an everyday wear watch. Overall, owners find the Hamilton Ventura XXL Auto's design appealing, though legibility is a noted drawback for daily use.

From video reviewers

The unique "boomerang" shape and retro-futuristic design are strong draws. Legibility is a significant compromise for the distinctive aesthetic.

anOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal

The anOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal is described as dressy with a solid build, though some owners desire more pronounced case chamfers to better define its shape. The galvanized gold and rhodium dials are noted as great, but one owner prefers anOrdain's signature lacquer dials for a precious metal version. The watch features a 38mm stainless steel case with 50 meters of water resistance and an in-house regulated ETA 2824-2 movement with a 38-hour power reserve. The 18mm lug width is also flagged as a drawback by one owner. Overall, owners find the anOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal to be a dressy watch with a solid build, though opinions are split on the dial and case finishing for a precious metal offering.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ventura XXL Auto46mm
Model 1 Precious Metal38mm
Power Reserve
Ventura XXL Auto80h
Model 1 Precious Metal42h
Water Resistance
Ventura XXL Auto50m
Model 1 Precious Metal50m
MSRP
Ventura XXL Auto$1,845
Model 1 Precious Metal$1,905

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
46mm
38mm
Thickness
11.25mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
46mm
Lug Width
23mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Gold

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Model 1 Precious Metal

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Hamilton H-10
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
80h
42h
Jewels
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,845
$1,905
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