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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsFarer FIELD

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
FIELD
FarerFIELD
MSRP $1,095
What people say

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Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono for its gorgeous looks and clean design, with one owner calling it a top 5 watch in their collection. The 40mm size and included straps are noted as comfortable and wearable. Some owners find the watch difficult to read in dull lighting. One owner of a 1956 GMT reported a non-screwing crown, and another owner of a 1956 GMT noted a misaligned bezel. Overall, owners rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono highly for its aesthetic appeal and wearability.

Farer FIELD

The Farer FIELD is praised for its refined 38mm case with a slimmer bezel, offering a larger, more legible dial and comfortable wearability. Owners highlight the textured dials, particularly the cream variant, as a standout feature, with some finding the premium price justified by Swiss manufacturing and the Sellita SW221-1 movement. The pointer date complication is also noted as a unique and appealing aspect. One owner reports daily wear since January and satisfaction with the balanced face and brushed steel. Some owners consider the $1,250 retail price steep for a field watch, though others feel the Swiss manufacturing and accurate movement warrant the cost. The Sellita SW221-1 movement provides a 41-hour power reserve. While the fully brushed case is practical, one reviewer suggested a polished bezel ring would enhance the aesthetic. An awkward gap above the crown is noted as a quirky design element. Water resistance is 150 meters.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
FIELD39mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
FIELD41h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
FIELD150m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
FIELD$1,095

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
14.1mm
12mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré
Sellita SW221-1
Type
Manual
Power Reserve
48h
41h
Jewels
23
26
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$1,095
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