The Orient FER2400CN0 Bambino ($260) is a vintage styled mechanical watch that features a beautiful cream dial wrapped in roman numeral indices, topped with a domed crystal, and protected by a 40mm stainless steel case. This overall setup offers a water-resistance of about 30 meters. Good enough for a shower and a quick dip. The steel is polished on the top and has a matte brushed finished on the sides. The Orient Caliber 48743 Automatic Movement provides the standard three watch hands and calendar date. This Bambino looks great with the brown leather strap that it comes with, but it would look just as good with a cool nato strap.
Pinion is a UK based watch company who create fine watches using high-quality modern and ‘new-old-stock’ vintage swiss mechanical watch movements. Normally their watches run above $2500, but they’ve just released The Atom By Pinion ($890) which lowers their price point to the sub $1000 range. The Atom is classically sized with a 41mm stainless […]