The purpose-built tool-watch with function at the forefront, and the dress diver with pleasing aesthetics and comfort taking precedence over deep-dive performance. 1,495.00. 0 bids. It was a risk for them, and they put their confidence in the modern watch buyer to understand what makes the Calamity special.

If you’re looking for a watch that constantly reminds you of it’s presence, the Calamity probably won’t be the one for you.

However, it’s also clear that this is a well-designed and executed watch.” — Brad Homes, • “I find it very impressive to see this watch take things to the next level in today’s saturated microbrand world.

Oh, you just want a watch to match your eyes? CASE DIAMETER: 40mm THICKNESS: TAPERS 10.5mm-11.3mm LUG TO LUG: 48mm LUG WIDTH: 20MM MOVEMENT: UPDATED TO SW300 WITH NEW ROTOR DESIGN WATER RESISTANCE: 666ft BEZEL INSERT: Ceramic CASE: 316L Steel CASEBACK: Contoured exhibition caseback CRYSTAL: Double domed sapphire with blue AR … $155.00 Your watch should feel good to wear. Now, that is in no way out of line for a 200m watch with an ETA 2892, but it is quite a jump from the $450 Orion 1. A subreddit for discussion of wrist watches and pocket watches.


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This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. I pushed my manufacturer to up all the tolerances and quality, and I’m using a Swiss movement,” Harris tells me over the phone. HOME SHOP Calamity Hellcat Accessories Watch Parts Rare Birds THE ORIGIN BLOG TUTORIALS Follow Instagram Facebook Facebook Group.
The hour indices, for example, are thicker versions of the ones you’ll see on the first Orion watch, merely made larger to accommodate more lume.

$220.00. Coming hot off the heels of the Calamity, Orion Watches are looking to make that design language consistency happen. The Orion Calamity is one of the thinnest automatic 200 meter dive watches. For one, it features polished beveled edges that flow along the entire side of the case, top to bottom, while the crown guards at three o’clock taper to a point, showcasing more of the crown’s knurled texture and making it easy to grab.

The watch will retail for $1,495. Now, that is in no way out of line for a 200m watch with an ETA 2892, but it is quite a jump from the $450 Orion 1. The first Orion’s goal was to get me through school — and it did that — but the Calamity is the watch that will fund [the next phase].” Buy Now: $1,495 The Good: The Calamity is a watch that puts fit and finish above all else. It’s not a flashy watch, but it’s accents will provide a visual treat for the discerning eye. Purchasing products through our links may earn us a portion of the sale, which supports our editorial team’s mission. The black Calamity is set apart from the other by being more monochromatic; the minute track for the black dial is all white, as well as the markers on the bezel insert.

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More interestingly, the transparent case back is curved to better align with the wrist of the wearer. Orion made a bold choice in entering a premium space with the Calamity.

One of the thinnest 200m automatic dive watches on the market, clocking in at barely over 11mm (and that’s with a domed sapphire and curved caseback, yes the exhibition caseback crystal is also curved).

Polished bevels on a brushed case, polished edges on the applied indices, and polished accents on the hands give that extra bit of flair while keeping it subtle. The Calamity sets itself apart in a world of chunky dive watches by being exceptionally thin and low profile. Many microbrand buyers tend to be on the thrifty side and may balk at that figure.

CASE DIAMETER: 40mm. The watch is available in black, blue and the pictured green, which Harris said wasn’t originally supposed to be on offer. LUG TO LUG: 48mm. I think the Orion Calamity is a clear winner in all aspects save one, the price.

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