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Baltic MR RoulettevsOrient Multi-Year Calendar

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What people say

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Baltic MR Roulette

The Baltic MR Roulette is praised for its vintage-inspired roulette dial with multi-sector, multi-layer, and asymmetrical design, and faceted dauphine hands. Reviewers highlight the dial's depth created by contrasting textures like circular brushing and glossy or grained sectors, and the 36mm case's vertical bezel brushing and polished lugs. The watch uses a Hangzhou micro-rotor movement. However, reviewers note the micro-rotor movement can feel rattly and loose, producing a jangly sound when tapped. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Roulette's distinctive dial design and vintage aesthetic, despite the noted movement characteristics.

From video reviewers

The MR Roulette's excellent finishing, particularly on the case and the bezel, is a notable strength. The bracelet's noise when moved around is a shared weakness. Reviewers do not explicitly disagree on any specific point.

Orient Multi-Year Calendar

Owners report the Orient Multi-Year Calendar features a complex analog display for tracking days and dates across multiple years, housed in a 45mm stainless steel case with 100m water resistance. Some owners view the watch as a visually appealing novelty, noting that manual adjustment is required for months and that the older 20-year calendar version is difficult to find. One owner observed only light signs of wear on their watch, with minor desk rash on the buckle visible only under magnification. On balance, owners appreciate the unique calendar complication as a visually appealing novelty.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MR Roulette36mm
Multi-Year Calendar43.5mm
Power Reserve
MR Roulette42h
Multi-Year Calendar40h
Water Resistance
MR Roulette30m
Multi-Year Calendar50m
MSRP
MR Roulette$545
Multi-Year Calendar$325

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
36mm
43.5mm
Thickness
9mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
50.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Mineral
Dial Color
Black
Champagne

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor
F6D22
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$545
$325
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