Farer Three Hand Series IIIvsStraum Jan Mayen Titanium

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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

Straum Jan Mayen Titanium at true scale

Jan Mayen Titanium

Diameter

39mm

38.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

n/a

Thickness

11.8mm

11.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

68h

68h

MSRP

$1,095

lowest

$2,850

Movement

La Joux-Perret G101

La Joux-Perret G101

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
n/a
Diameter
39mm
38.7mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
24.8mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$2,850
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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.

Straum Jan Mayen Titanium

The Straum Jan Mayen Titanium is widely praised for its comfortable, lightweight Grade 5 titanium construction, refined design with polished bevels, and artful, vivid dial. Owners and reviewers highlight the integrated FKM rubber strap as a significant development, noting its suppleness and secure quick-release system. The La Joux-Perret G101 automatic movement is also a point of praise, with its 68-70 hour power reserve justifying the price point. Some owners note a desire for more purple on the gradient dial and find the bracelet clasp to be a mistake, while others appreciate the unique, stepped-down case design. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Straum Jan Mayen Titanium highly for its excellent manufacturing detail and refined design at an accessible price.