Orient Men's Stainless Steel Automatic Watch with Leather Strap, Black, 22 (Model: FAC08004D0)

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The Orient Men's Stainless Steel Automatic Watch with Leather Strap, Black, 22 (Model: FAC08004D0) is a dress-oriented timepiece from the Bambino Version 4 collection, designed for individuals who appreciate classic mechanical watchmaking delivered in a refined, modern silhouette. As part of Orient's acclaimed Bambino line, this model pairs an automatic self-winding movement with a polished stainless steel case, offering dependable, everyday elegance without the need for a battery.

 

Distinguished by its deep blue gradient dial and contrasting black leather strap, this 42mm variation captures the essence of a versatile dress watch that transitions comfortably from boardroom meetings to evening engagements. The domed mineral crystal and slim profile nod to mid-century design cues, creating a piece that carries heritage aesthetics while remaining fully suitable for contemporary daily wear.

 

Key Advantages of the Orient Men's Stainless Steel Automatic Watch with Leather Strap, Black, 22 (Model: FAC08004D0)

 

1. Reliable Automatic Movement at an Accessible Price Point

At the heart of the Orient FAC08004D0 lies an in-house automatic movement that powers the hands and date display through natural wrist motion. This self-winding caliber is a hallmark of Orient's watchmaking philosophy, delivering mechanical precision that appeals to first-time automatic owners and seasoned collectors alike.

 

• Self-Winding Mechanism: Eliminates the need for battery replacements while offering a satisfying connection to traditional horology.
• Power Reserve: Provides up to 40 hours of operation when fully wound, ensuring reliable timekeeping through a day or two off the wrist.
• Date Function: A practical date window at the 3 o'clock position adds everyday utility to the classic dial layout.

 

2. Striking Blue Gradient Dial That Defines the Version 4 Character

The Bambino Version 4 series is known for its distinctive dial treatments, and the FAC08004D0 showcases a deep blue gradient finish that shifts in character depending on the light. Under direct sunlight, the dial reveals brighter azure tones, while in dimmer settings it deepens into a near-navy richness. Silver-toned applied hour markers and faceted hands provide strong legibility against the coloured surface, while the domed crystal adds subtle distortion at the edges that pays homage to vintage acrylic designs.

 

• Gradient Aesthetic: Delivers visual depth that evolves from a lighter centre to a darker perimeter.
• Domed Mineral Crystal: Provides scratch resistance while creating classic light reflections across the dial.
• Applied Indexes: Faceted silver markers catch light effectively, supporting glanceable time-reading in varied conditions.

 

3. Refined Stainless Steel Case with a Slim, Wearable Profile

Constructed from stainless steel and measuring 42mm in diameter, this Orient Bambino offers a confident yet unobtrusive wrist presence. The case features a polished finish that complements both formal and smart-casual dress codes, while its modest thickness allows the watch to slide comfortably under a shirt cuff — a key consideration for those who wear a timepiece in professional environments.

 

• Case Diameter: 42mm sizing fits a broad range of wrist sizes without appearing oversized.
• Polished Surface: Creates a refined appearance that harmonises with leather straps and tailored attire.
• Comfortable Height: The slim case profile keeps the watch low on the wrist for all-day wearability.

 

4. Black Leather Strap with a Versatile 22mm Width

This model pairs its striking dial with a supple black leather strap in a 22mm width, offering a secure and comfortable fit that softens with wear. The dark leather anchors the watch visually, allowing the blue dial to remain the primary focus. Standard 22mm lug width further means owners can readily swap in alternative straps — such as steel bracelets or textured leather options — to personalise the watch or adapt it for seasonal changes.

 

• Neutral Tone: Black leather complements the blue dial without competing for attention.
• Standard Lug Width: Simplifies aftermarket strap replacement for style customisation.
• Buckle Closure: Traditional pin buckle ensures a secure, adjustable fit across varying wrist sizes.

 

5. Everyday Water Resistance for Practical Reassurance

With a water resistance rating of 30 metres, the Orient FAC08004D0 is protected against minor splashes and brief exposure to moisture, such as rain or handwashing. This level of resistance aligns with the watch's dress-oriented character, prioritising an elegant design over aquatic capability. Buyers should, however, avoid operating the crown while submerged or wearing the watch during swimming or bathing.

 

• Splash Protection: Suitable for daily exposure to water droplets and light rain.
• Dress-Appropriate Rating: Reflects the timepiece's intended setting of formal and office environments.
• Care Guidance: Keeping the watch dry when possible preserves the integrity of the leather strap over time.

 

The Orient Men's Stainless Steel Automatic Watch with Leather Strap, Black, 22 (Model: FAC08004D0) is best suited for those entering the world of mechanical watches who want a dependable automatic movement combined with a distinctive, sophisticated aesthetic. For professionals, graduates, or anyone seeking a first dress watch that performs above its price tier, this Bambino Version 4 delivers a strong balance of heritage design, in-house engineering, and everyday practicality in one well-rounded package.

Specifications of Orient Men's Stainless Steel Automatic Watch with Leather Strap, Black, 22 (Model: FAC08004D0)

Brand Name	Orient
Model number	FAC08004D0
Part Number	FAC08004D0
Model Year	2019
Item Shape	Round
Dial window material type	Mineral
Clasp	Buckle
Case material	Stainless Steel
Case diameter	42 millimeters
Case Thickness	12 millimeters
Band Material	Leather
Band width	22 millimeters
Band Color	Black
Dial color	Blue
Calendar	Date
Special features	Automatic
Item weight	3.17 Ounces
Movement	Automatic
Water resistant depth	30 Meters
Display Type	Analog

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Specifications
[Brand Name ]	Orient
[Model number ]	FAC08004D0
[Part Number ]	FAC08004D0
[Model Year ]	2019
[Item Shape ]	Round
[ Dial window material type ]	Mineral
[Clasp ]	Buckle
[Case material ]	Stainless Steel
[Case diameter ]	42 millimeters
[Case Thickness ]	12 millimeters
[Band Material ]	Leather
[Band width ]	22 millimeters
[Band Color ]	Black
[Dial color ]	Blue
[ Calendar ]	Date
[Special features ]	Automatic
[Item weight ]	3.17 Ounces
[ Movement ]	Automatic
[ Water resistant depth ]	30 Meters
[Display Type ]	Analog

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