Abbey Black
$1693,228
43 mm50 m WRMineral
The Sensei's take
The Thomas Earnshaw Abbey Black is a solid choice for anyone looking to make a stylish statement without breaking the bank. With its sleek design and elegant black finish, it stands out as an excellent value piece for collectors and casual wearers alike. For $169, it's a smart buy, but make sure you're okay with some missing specs — you're mostly paying for the aesthetics here.
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An elegant watch that challenges and entertains the senses. If timekeeping is an art, then this watch must be a masterpiece. Elegant and restrained yet delightfully articulated, this watch is a true bookmark of higher-end watchmaking.
5.5
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Trade-offs
- Mineral crystal — scratches more easily than sapphire
- Tall 14mm case
- No lume
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 43 mm it wears boldly, a 46 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- ES-8187-05
- Released
- 2024
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 43 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 46 mm
- Thickness
- 14 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Crystal
- Mineral · anti reflection coated
- Bezel
- None
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- black
- Indices
- printed index
- Lume
- None
- Strap / bracelet
- genuine leather
- Functions
- Month, Date, Day, Hour, Minute, Second
- Fit
- Men's
The maker
Thomas Earnshaw
The philosophy of Thomas Earnshaw revolves around creating high-quality timepieces at fair prices while embracing vintage watchmaking techniques. The brand focuses on intricate designs and craftsmanship, continuously innovating with new materials and styles that celebrate classic watchmaking.
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