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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

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THREE HAND SERIES III
FarerTHREE HAND SERIES III
MSRP $1,095
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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.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch offers a 300-meter depth rating and a caller-style GMT complication powered by the Caliber 6R54 movement, which provides a 72-hour power reserve. Reviewers note its refined clasp with extensive micro-adjustment. However, the movement's accuracy, ranging from +25 to -15 seconds per day, is considered a drawback by some. Overall, reviewers highlight the Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch as a good reminder of Seiko's value, despite the wide accuracy range of its movement.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch42mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch72h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch300m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch$1,700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48.6mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Red
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
6R54
Power Reserve
68h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$1,700
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