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Orient Bambino Version 2 Small SecondsvsSeiko Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition

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Orient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds as a top budget dress watch, highlighting its vintage aesthetic and upgraded in-house F6222 automatic movement which offers hacking and hand-winding. Reviewers note the case finishing, including brushed sides and a signed crown, contributes to a premium feel for its price point. Some owners find the 40mm case with its 45-46mm lug-to-lug measurement potentially too large for smaller wrists. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds highly for its vintage design and upgraded movement at an accessible price.

Seiko Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition

The Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition features a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and gold leaf hands, evoking early 20th-century designs. It is powered by the 72-hour calibre 6R51. Overall, owners view the Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition as a meaningful family heirloom.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds38.4mm
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition35mm
Power Reserve
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds40h
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition72h
Water Resistance
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds30m
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition50m
MSRP
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds$310
Presage Classic Series Seiko 145th Anniversary Limited Edition$1,900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.4mm
35mm
Thickness
12mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
37mm
Lug Width
20mm
11mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Black

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
F6222
6R51
Beat Rate
21,600 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
22
24
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Date, Small seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$1,900
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