anOrdain Model 1vsCincinnati Watch Company Rose Window
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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.
Model 1
Rose Window
Diameter
38mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
lowest
46.5mm
Thickness
11mm
10.2mm
lowest
Water Resistance
50m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
45h
highest
MSRP
$1,334
lowest
$1,549
Movement
Sellita SW210-1
Sellita SW210-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, custom typeface, and syringe hands. The 38mm steel case is considered a thoughtful complement, and the manual-wind Sellita SW210-1 movement is noted as reliable and fitting the watch's interactive nature. Some find the 50m water resistance limiting, and the anti-reflective coating can be prone to glare. The 18mm strap width is also noted as potentially limiting for strap enthusiasts. Overall, owners rate the anOrdain Model 1 highly for its stunning enamel dial and versatile elegance at the price.
The hand-finished vitreous enamel dial is cited as a significant strength, offering craftsmanship typically found on more expensive watches. Reviewers expressed dissatisfaction with the overall luxury experience and lengthy wait times. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition at the price point.
Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window for its comfortable wearability and attractive vintage-inspired design, with one owner calling it one of the best watches available. A specific example highlights the rose gold variant with a full lume dial as a daily wear favorite. One owner, however, found the crown too small and difficult to wind, and questioned the brand's pricing relative to quality. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Rose Window highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability.
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