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Jack Mason Ellum Manual Wind

The Jack Mason Ellum Manual Wind is widely praised for its elegant, mid-century inspired design, featuring a beautiful linen-textured dial and a slim, wearable 38mm case. Owners and reviewers highlight its refined aesthetic, with some specifically calling out the gold textured dial as a favorite. The Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement is noted for its smooth operation and accuracy, with multiple sources reporting it regulated to within ±5 seconds per day. The watch is available at a value price point, ranging from $799 to $949 across different sources. Some owners are split on the date window, with a few finding it disruptive to the dial's design, and one commenter found the logo unappealing, while others consider the dimensions and overall package a home run. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Jack Mason Ellum Manual Wind highly for its attractive dial and slim case at the price.

Seiko Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition

The Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition features a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and gold leaf hands, evoking early 20th-century designs. It is powered by the 72-hour calibre 6R51. Overall, owners view the Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition as a meaningful family heirloom.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ellum Manual Wind38mm
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition35mm
Power Reserve
Ellum Manual Wind42h
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition72h
Water Resistance
Ellum Manual Wind50m
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition50m
MSRP
Ellum Manual Wind$799
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition$1,900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
38mm
35mm
Thickness
9mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
37mm
Lug Width
20mm
11mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Seiko 6R51
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
72h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$1,900
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