Farer Three Hand Series IIIvsStraum Jan Mayen Titanium

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Measurements
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Three Hand Series III

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 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
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.
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.
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