anOrdain Model 1vsOmega Seamaster Boutique Editions Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 5mm
Ref. 511.13.40.20.11.002·MSRP $9,400
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Measurements
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Model 1
Seamaster Boutique Editions Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 5mm
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
44.5mm
lowest
Thickness
11.5mm
lowest
11.8mm
Water Resistance
50m
60m
highest
Power Reserve
42h
55h
highest
MSRP
$3,804
lowest
$9,400
Movement
Sellita SW210-1
Omega 8800
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
6 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 for its exquisite vitreous enamel dial, noting its depth, unique light play, and custom typography. The watch is also commended for its elegant design, comfortable wearability, and scratch-resistant hardened case. Some owners appreciate the 38mm size and its excellent fit on average wrists. However, significant wait times, potentially exceeding two years, are a notable drawback. A few reviewers mention minor quirks of its handmade nature, such as dial taper or dial feet visibility in certain lighting, and one owner found the strap buckle uncomfortable. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 highly for its stunning, handmade enamel dial and excellent value for its artisanal craftsmanship.
Thoughtful finishing and beautiful color options are notable strengths of the anOrdain Model 1. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is relatively long, which may not suit everyone's wrist size, and the relatively low 5ATM water-resistance may limit its suitability for swimming or diving. Reviewers disagree on the movement used in the watch, with some mentioning the Sellita SW210 or La Joux Perret G101, while others mention the Sellita SW200.
Owners widely praise the Omega Seamaster Boutique Editions Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 5mm for its beauty in person, with white gold indices sparkling on a smoky silver-gray dial, offering a classy, dressier alternative to other models. Some owners find the 39.5mm case size wears comfortably, while others wish for a slightly larger or thinner case. One owner notes the 60m water resistance limits its use to hand washing and rain, not diving, and another found the date cutout crude. Overall, owners rate the Omega Seamaster Boutique Editions Co Axial Master Chronometer 39 5mm highly for its striking dial and indices, though some debate its ideal proportions and water resistance.
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