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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsDan Henry 1939

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THREE HAND SERIES III
FarerTHREE HAND SERIES III
MSRP $1,095
1939
Dan Henry1939
MSRP $290

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
193941mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
193940h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
1939
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
1939$290

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
49.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Standard

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$290

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What people say

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Farer THREE HAND SERIES III

Owners widely praise the Farer THREE HAND SERIES III for its attractive dial colors, particularly the salmon and red variants, and its well-proportioned 36mm case. The watch features a textured dial, screw-down crown, and 100m water resistance, powered by a La Joux-Perret G101 movement offering a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners find the designs generic compared to previous releases. Reviewers note the minute hashes can be difficult to read in certain lights, and the included strap is considered too thick and stiff. Overall, owners rate the Farer THREE HAND SERIES III highly for its vibrant dials and well-proportioned case.

Dan Henry 1939

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1939 for its striking, art-like design, detailed multi-layered dial with glossy black background and gold raised markers, and the solid clicking feel of its chronograph buttons. The gorgeous domed crystal and smooth chrono sweep back are also noted positives, contributing to a feeling of sturdiness and exceptional value at $220. Some owners express disappointment it uses a quartz movement, and one owner found it surprisingly heavy. After two years of daily wear, the watch has sustained abuse with only minor bezel nicks and barely visible scratches on the glass, while its chronograph pushers retain an audible click. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1939 highly for its detailed design and exceptional value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing and classic aesthetic are consistently praised. The lack of lume is a significant drawback for legibility in low light.

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