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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsTraska Summiteer Charcoal

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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.

Traska Summiteer Charcoal

Owners widely praise the Traska Summiteer Charcoal for its comfortable 38.5mm size, short lugs, clean dial, and proud crystal, with some noting its excellent fit and finish and smooth winding action. Timekeeping averages +2 seconds per day, and the hardened steel treatment is a valued addition. Some owners find the dial plain and prefer textured alternatives, and one owner experienced dial alignment issues with a recent Traska release. The bracelet is criticized by some for being noisy, sagging, and having a clasp with rough edges, though others praise its on-the-fly micro-adjustment. On balance, owners rate the Traska Summiteer Charcoal highly for its overall package and value proposition at its price point.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Summiteer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Summiteer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Summiteer Charcoal100m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Summiteer Charcoal$700

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11.8mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
0mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Red
Burgundy
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
68h
42h
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$700
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