Authored by anzac1957
This is the Orient 2EX0100CM0, also known as the Orient Mini-Beast.
Specifications:
Movement: 46G41 21 Jewels
Screw-down crown
Display caseback
Inner rotating calendar ring
Power Reserve Indicator
Unidirectional Rotating Outer Bezel
As you can see from the photos, like most Orients this one has a wonderful textured dial. The calendar ring is adjusted using the crown at 4 o'clock. This allows other days of the month to be seen at a glance. The date is set using the pusher at 2 o'clock.
It is a very comfortable watch to wear and keeps accurate time. The leather strap is well made and has a signed buckle.
I particularly like the way the parts of the case and bezel have been polished as highlights against a brushed case.
Here are the contestant. They are rare to the sense the Rarest Seiko like 6217-8000 small crown, 6139 sunrise teal dial & 7018-5000 Monaco would deem EASY to obtain.
They are that rare. & Each of them's mkt px is over US$1000, upto US$3000.
Enough is enough. I have built myself a 60's Seiko...
I presently own two Orient watches. The first is an Orient Solar Chrono. The watch is 42mm, has a green dial with gold hands, 100m WR, and is hard to fault. My second is a MK1 Mako XL with an orange dial. This is a stunning watch, however technically not very good. The hollow end links are...
Authored by tmt
This is a watch I looked long and hard at before buying.
For me the rather avantgarde look with power reserve and datewindow at 9 o´clock took a lot of getting used to.
When the chance came for buying one I didn´t hesitate though.
I bought it from the original owner LNIB and...
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