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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsSpinnaker Hull Chronograph

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THREE HAND SERIES III
FarerTHREE HAND SERIES III
MSRP $1,095
Hull Chronograph
SpinnakerHull Chronograph
MSRP $149

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Hull Chronograph42mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Hull Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Hull Chronograph100m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Hull Chronograph$149

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Maroon

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Seiko VK64
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$149

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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.

Spinnaker Hull Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Hull Chronograph for its stunning textured dial and impressive value, with a meca-quartz movement offering quartz accuracy and mechanical chronograph function. The build quality, including a milled clasp, solid links, and sapphire crystal with AR coating, is noted as exceeding expectations for the price. One owner finds the 42mm case wearable due to short lugs, while another describes the dial as gorgeous and the watch as running perfectly. However, one owner reports a $198 repair quote for a cracked crystal, described as "fused to the case," though other forum members dispute this cost. The lume is considered mediocre, and the 24-hour subdial is seen by one owner as functionally futile. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Chronograph highly for its exceptional dial and build quality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Spinnaker Burnt Maroon features a reliable and accurate Seiko VK73 movement. A suitable lug-to-lug fit makes it suitable for smaller wrists. The watch's 15mm thickness may be a drawback for some, particularly those with smaller wrists or those who prefer a more compact watch.

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