Melbourne Watch Company LonsdalevsOrient Multi-Year Calendar

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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.

Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale at true scale

Lonsdale

Orient Multi-Year Calendar at true scale

Multi-Year Calendar

Diameter

42mm

43.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50.2mm

Thickness

12mm

11.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

40h

40h

MSRP

$294

lowest

$325

Movement

Seiko NH35

Orient F6D22

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
42mm
43.5mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50.2mm
Caseback
n/a
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Silver
Champagne

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Orient F6D22
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$294
$325
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Reviews

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

Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale

Owners widely praise the Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale for its excellent finishing and quality, with particular appreciation for the appealing blue sunray dial and the wearability of the rose gold case. One owner notes the watch arrived in a wooden display case with a leather interior, and another highlights the sophistication offered by the stainless steel bracelet. The navy leather strap is also mentioned as a complement to the blue hands. On balance, owners rate the Melbourne Watch Company Lonsdale highly for its overall quality and versatile design at its price point.

Orient Multi-Year Calendar

Owners praise the Orient Multi-Year Calendar for its unique date-to-weekday conversion function, which allows users to set it once a month for ongoing reference or to check past and future dates. One owner notes only light signs of wear, with minor desk rash on the buckle visible only under magnification. Some owners view the Orient Multi-Year Calendar as a visually appealing novelty. Overall, owners appreciate the Orient Multi-Year Calendar for its distinctive calendar complication and aesthetic appeal.