Islander Astoria Automatic Dress with Pale Blue DialvsSpecht & Sohne Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic
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Measurements
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Astoria Automatic Dress with Pale Blue Dial
Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic
Diameter
34mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
45mm
Thickness
n/a
11mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
n/a
42h
MSRP
$359
$184
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9039
Miyota 8215
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 for its amazing pale blue dial, which is considered excellent value at $329. Specific points of appreciation include the case shape, dial texture, and the way the blue hands stand out. One owner finds the watch very comfortable and intends to wear it frequently. On balance, owners rate the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 highly for its striking dial and exceptional value.
Owners widely praise the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic for its green dial's light-catching qualities and overall appealing wearability. One owner notes decent finishing on their example, though acknowledges reports of inconsistent finishing across the brand's models. Overall, owners rate the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic highly for its attractive dial and wearability at the price point.
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