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anOrdain Model 2 PorcelainvsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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Model 2 Porcelain
anOrdainModel 2 Porcelain
MSRP $2,356
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 2 Porcelain39.5mm
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
Model 2 Porcelain68h
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Model 2 Porcelain50m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
Model 2 Porcelain$2,356
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Model 2 Porcelain
40mm

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,356
$750

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What people say

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anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain for its artistic haute horological experience, sublime design, and exceptional craftsmanship, highlighting the hand-finished, carved, and curved lugs. Reviewers note the deep, glossy black porcelain dial with pad-printed gold numerals and hand-painted lume, though dimples from the traditional production process are visible in certain lighting. The watch features a 39.5mm brushed steel case, a sapphire caseback revealing the La Joux-Perret G101 movement with a 68-hour power reserve, and 50-meter water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain highly for its unique dial material and detailed case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain's handmade enamel dial is a notable strength, praised by multiple reviewers for its unique, subtle color shift. A potential drawback is the relatively modest water resistance of 50 meters, which may be a trade-off for the watch's focus on aesthetics. Reviewers disagree on the lug-to-lug fit, with some finding it comfortable and others noting it's somewhat large.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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