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Orient Star Modern SkeletonvsSheffield 1A

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What people say

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Orient Star Modern Skeleton

The Orient Star Modern Skeleton's 70-hour power reserve and silicon escape wheel are highlighted as key strengths. No shared weaknesses were identified across the reviews.

Sheffield 1A

Owners widely praise the Sheffield 1A for its superb quality, sturdiness, and value, with many finding its blue dial appealing and its construction more substantial than comparable models. One owner noted expensive shipping fees as a drawback, and another suggested the bezel action could be crisper. Overall, owners consider the Sheffield 1A a no-brainer for its affordability and quality.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Modern Skeleton41mm
1A40mm
Power Reserve
Modern Skeleton50h
1A
Water Resistance
Modern Skeleton100m
1A200m
MSRP
Modern Skeleton$600
1A$223

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Mechanical
Diver
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
White/Blue
Lume
None
Swiss blue lume

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Orient F6F44
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
50h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$600
$223
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