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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsBaltic Hermétique Summer

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THREE HAND SERIES III
FarerTHREE HAND SERIES III
MSRP $1,095
Hermétique Summer
BalticHermétique Summer
MSRP $594
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.

Baltic Hermétique Summer

Reviewers highlight the Baltic Hermétique Summer's compact 37mm brushed case with a polished bezel and 150 meters of water resistance. The watch features glossy dials in bright colors with raised BGW9 Super-LumiNova indices that emit a strong blue glow, and it comes with color-matched FKM rubber straps or Baltic bracelets. The Miyota 9039 movement supports hacking and hand-winding. However, the recessed crown can be difficult to manipulate if fingernails are not long enough, and the movement has a stated accuracy of -10/+30 seconds per day. Overall, reviewers praise the Baltic Hermétique Summer for its well-balanced, colorful dials and strong lume at an affordable price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Hermétique Summer37mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Hermétique Summer42h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Hermétique Summer150m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Hermétique Summer$594

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
37mm
Thickness
11.8mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Red
Orange
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
68h
42h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$594
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