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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsNOMOS Glashütte Orion 33 rose

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Orion 33 rose

Owners praise the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 33 rose for its Bauhaus-inspired minimalist design and slender 35mm case that wears even slimmer. While some find its gold hands offer mild contrast against the dial for readability, others note that the dial with gold indexes and blued hands offers better legibility in dim light. The polarizing style and smaller size may limit its versatility as an everyday watch for some. Some owners consider the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 33 rose worth its price tag due to its in-house automatic movement and thin case, while others suggest purchasing it at a discount. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the NOMOS Glashütte Orion 33 rose for its elegant, slim design and Bauhaus aesthetic, though legibility and size are points of discussion.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Orion 33 rose32.8mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Orion 33 rose53 hoursh
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Orion 33 rose50m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Orion 33 rose$2,390

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
39mm
32.8mm
Thickness
11.8mm
7.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
42.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
17mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Red
Silver
Indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Nomos DUW 4001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
68h
53 hoursh
Jewels
24
17

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$2,390
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