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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsSpinnaker Spence 300

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THREE HAND SERIES III
FarerTHREE HAND SERIES III
MSRP $1,095
Spence 300
SpinnakerSpence 300
MSRP $650

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Spence 30040mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Spence 30040h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Spence 300300m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Spence 300$650

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Aquamarine

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
SII NH35A
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$650

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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 Spence 300

The Spinnaker Spence 300 is widely praised for its slim 10.9mm case and 40mm diameter, offering a comfortable and uncommon thin diver design at its price point. Reviewers and owners highlight its value, especially below $350, and its blend of retro design with modern specifications, including a 300m depth rating and a fully indexed bezel. Some owners, however, find the dial printing and bracelet finishing to be less refined, with one noting the bracelet's male end links as a drawback. The consensus is that the Spinnaker Spence 300 is highly regarded for its exceptional value and wearable dimensions, making it a strong contender for an everyday sports watch.

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