Side by side

Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsBaltic MR Classic - Gold PVD

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Some links are affiliate links — lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures

Some links are affiliate links — lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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 MR Classic - Gold PVD

Owners widely report the Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD's movement winds smoothly, and the 36mm case, while small, does not feel cheap. Reviewers note the gold PVD coating, paired with black dials and applied Breguet numerals, evokes a vintage aesthetic. One owner points out the acrylic crystal, while another reviewer flags the Hangzhou micro-rotor movement as rattly and loose on the wrist. The movement features a gold-toned rotor, blue screws, and pink jewels, and the case has vertical brushing on the bezel and circular brushing on the lugs. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD's vintage aesthetic and smooth winding action, despite some concerns about the micro-rotor movement's rattle.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
MR Classic - Gold PVD36mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
MR Classic - Gold PVD42h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
MR Classic - Gold PVD30m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
MR Classic - Gold PVD$589

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
36mm
Thickness
11.8mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
44mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
Dial Color
Red
Gold PVD - Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Hangzhou 5000A
Power Reserve
68h
42h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$589
Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Farer THREE HAND SERIES III vs Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.