Orient Star 44mm Black Dial Steel Mens Automatic Watch RE-AU0301B00B

WatchNation is proud to be an authorised dealer for Orient Star, the premium Japanese watch brand renowned for its refined mechanical craftsmanship, elegant design, and dependable in-house movements. Established in 1951, Orient Star is celebrated for combining traditional Japanese watchmaking expertise with modern reliability and everyday wearability. We offer a carefully curated selection of Orient Star watches, featuring collections that reflect the brand’s commitment to precision, innovation, and timeless style. When you choose WatchNation for your Orient Star timepiece, you’ll enjoy several exclusive benefits:

Warranty Coverage
Enjoy complete peace of mind with a 2-year international manufacturer warranty on your watch, protecting against manufacturing defects and ensuring a dependable ownership experience.

Dedicated Customer Service
Our friendly and knowledgeable customer service team is here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re exploring specific Orient Star models or need guidance during the buying process, we’re committed to delivering exceptional service.

Technical Support
Our trained watch specialists are available to assist with any technical queries or potential concerns. Should your Orient Star timepiece require attention, we’ll guide you through the appropriate steps to keep it performing at its best.

Chester-Based Showroom
Visit our Chester showroom to explore our range of Orient Star watches in person. Experience the brand’s unique blend of refined Japanese craftsmanship and modern mechanical engineering firsthand, while our expert staff help you find the perfect model to suit your style.

We’re excited to be your trusted partner in the world of Orient Star watches. Explore our curated collection online or visit our Chester showroom today!

Grey Market Retailers

There is an old adage that states – if something is too good to be true, it usually is.

This is something that is very applicable to the watch industry, due to an influx of what are commonly referred to as Grey Market Sellers.

The following active online sellers are considered by WatchNation to be Grey Market Sellers and are not recognised by Braun:

JomaShop

CreationWatches

City Watches UK

WatchesZon

Best Quality Watches

E-Global Central

WatchNation will not price match against any Grey Market Seller.

Warranty Coverage
Enjoy complete peace of mind with a 2-year international manufacturer warranty on your Orient Star watch, protecting against manufacturing defects and ensuring a dependable ownership experience. Each timepiece is crafted with precision and care, and this warranty reflects the brand’s commitment to quality, mechanical craftsmanship, and long-term reliability.

Risks of Grey Market Sellers
Grey market sellers often provide limited or third-party warranties that may not offer the same level of protection as an official Orient Star manufacturer’s warranty. Here’s why it’s important to be cautious:

Limited Coverage: Third-party warranties may only cover selected components or exclude certain types of damage, such as water ingress or accidental impact. This can leave you unprotected in key situations.

Authorisation Issues: Repairs carried out under unauthorised warranties may not be recognised by Orient Star, potentially voiding the original manufacturer’s warranty and leading to additional costs.

Customer Service Challenges: Warranty claims through third-party providers can be slow and inconvenient, particularly if handled overseas. Dealing directly with an authorised retailer ensures a smoother and more reliable experience.

Benefits of Buying from WatchNation

By purchasing your Orient Star watch from an authorised retailer like WatchNation, you can be confident that your timepiece is genuine and backed by an official manufacturer’s warranty. WatchNation provides dedicated customer support, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience should you require any assistance. As an authorised Orient Star retailer, any warranty-related service or repair is handled directly with the brand, ensuring efficiency, authenticity, and complete peace of mind.

UK Shipping

We are pleased to offer FREE shipping on all UK orders. All items sent to UK customers are fully insured for added peace of mind.

The below table provides a breakdown of our shipping rates based on the selling price of your order (including VAT and any discounts).

We know your order is important to you, so we use Royal Mail’s tracked delivery service on all UK orders.

We also offer Royal Mail Special Delivery service, which for an additional fee offers guaranteed delivery the next day before 1pm 0r 9am.

*Royal Mail Tracked 24 and Royal Mail Tracked 48 services are 98% accurate but not guaranteed.

Orders placed before 4pm (Monday-Friday) are dispatched the same day. Orders placed before 11am Saturday will also be dispatched same day. Orders placed after 11am Saturday or on Sunday are dispatched on the following Monday.

At this time we are not operating during UK bank holidays, Orders received on bank holidays will be dispatched promptly the next working day.

International Shipping

We are pleased to offer worldwide shipping. For accurate shipping rates, please add the item to your basket. Once you enter your shipping address, you will be offered all shipping options.

For the EU, EEA and the rest of the world, the total price you see in the checkout is only for the outbound Royal Mail / DHL Shipping cost. You will be contacted by Royal Mail / DHL regarding duties and taxies to be paid. Should you refuse the parcel and not pay the customs & duties charges dictated by DHL, there will be a refund deduction of the outbound shipping cost of your order, deducted from the order total.

On average, delivery to the EU will take between 3-5 working days and delivery to the rest of the world will take 5-7 working days.

To view our full delivery terms and conditions – click here

Right of Return:

In accordance with UK consumer law, you have the right to return goods to us within 14 days of receiving the item without the need to provide a reason. To exercise this right, you can notify us of your intent to return the goods by completing the online returns form provided below or by contacting us at customerservices@watchnation.com. If you choose not to inform us via the form or email, it may cause delays in processing the return and affect the eligibility to receive a refund.

Change of Mind Returns:

We appreciate that you may change your mind once you receive the item and decide that it is not suitable for you. Therefore, we will accept the return of your purchase within 14 days of receiving the item, provided you simply change your mind and the product is still in its brand new and unused condition.

You must check items for any signs of visual or mechanical defects & if the watch is suitable for you before removing tags/plastic etc.

You are entitled to try on your watch but do not carry out any alterations as this will affect your eligibility for a refund.

Eligibility for Refund:

To be eligible for a full refund, you must ensure that the product you wish to return meets the criteria outlined in our returns and refund policy. The items must be returned in the condition they were supplied. The watch must be returned in new condition.

Specifically, your item(s) should be returned:

• In its original packaging
• With applicable protective stickers still intact
• With the security tag attached
• With the purchase receipt and warranty card
• In its original gift box
• Including any additional extras that were originally included, such as spare links, instruction manuals, etc.
• Including any gift with purchase (if relevant)

To view our full details on our return policy – click here.

When you purchase an Orient Star watch from WatchNation, you’re not just getting a timepiece; you’re gaining access to specialist knowledge and dedicated after-sales support. Here’s why choosing WatchNation makes a real difference:

Knowledgeable Staff:
Our team receives focused product training to ensure a strong understanding of the Orient Star collection — from elegant Mechanical Moon Phase models to Contemporary, Semi Skeleton, and Avant-Garde Skeleton designs. We’re familiar with the brand’s heritage, in-house mechanical movements, and design philosophy, allowing us to guide you confidently toward a watch that suits your style, whether you prefer refined dress watches or modern sport-inspired mechanical pieces.

Expert Advice:
Beyond product knowledge, we offer personalised recommendations based on your needs. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or new to mechanical watches, we can help you choose the right model by considering factors such as case size, movement type, dial style, complications, and everyday wearability.

Authorised Retailer Advantage:
As an authorised Orient Star retailer, WatchNation ensures a smooth and secure ownership experience. Should your watch require servicing or support, we can assist with warranty claims and coordinate directly with the brand. This removes the uncertainty of dealing with unauthorised sellers or service centres, ensuring your watch is handled with genuine parts and proper expertise.

Long-Term Support:
Our relationship with you doesn’t end after purchase. We’re here to support you throughout your ownership journey — from answering future questions to assisting with care, maintenance, or servicing advice. Our goal is to help you get the most out of your Orient Star timepiece for years to come.

Explore our curated Orient Star collection online or visit our Chester showroom to experience the WatchNation difference and find a watch that truly fits your style.