Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsOrient Bambino No Date

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Farer THREE HAND SERIES III at true scale

THREE HAND SERIES III

Orient Bambino No Date at true scale

Bambino No Date

Diameter

39mm

38.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

44mm

lowest

Thickness

11.8mm

lowest

12.5mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

68h

n/a

MSRP

$1,095

$295

lowest

Movement

La Joux-Perret G101

Orient F6 Series

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
38.4mm
Thickness
11.8mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
44mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Red
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Orient F6 Series
Power Reserve
68h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$295
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Reviews

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

Farer THREE HAND SERIES III

Owners widely report the Farer THREE HAND SERIES III features attractive textured dials, a La Joux-Perret G101 automatic movement with a 68-hour power reserve, and 100m water resistance with a screw-down crown. Some owners find the designs too generic compared to previous releases, though salmon and red dials are noted as appealing. One reviewer found the minute hashes difficult to read in certain lights. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer THREE HAND SERIES III well for its textured dials and robust movement at the price.

Orient Bambino No Date

The Orient Bambino No Date is widely praised for its value, appearing and feeling more expensive than its price point, with owners appreciating its elegant design, soft dial colors, and classic features like domed crystals and curved dials. The 38.4mm case size is considered ideal for a dress watch by many, and the no-date dial is frequently lauded for improving symmetry and cleaning up the dial's appearance. However, some owners find the "Water Resistant" text on the dial undesirable, and a portion of the community regrets the use of mineral glass instead of sapphire crystal. Accuracy is reported as standard, with one source noting +25/-15 sec/day. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino No Date highly for its exceptional value and elegant dress watch aesthetics.