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Farer CUSHION CASEvsPraesidus Rec Spec

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CUSHION CASE
FarerCUSHION CASE
MSRP $1,045
Rec Spec
PraesidusRec Spec
MSRP $235

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
CUSHION CASE38.5mm
Rec Spec38mm
Power Reserve
CUSHION CASE45h
Rec Spec40h
Water Resistance
CUSHION CASE50m
Rec Spec100m
MSRP
CUSHION CASE$1,045
Rec Spec$235

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.8mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Nylon NATO 38mm

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW216-1
Seiko NH36
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$235

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What people say

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Farer CUSHION CASE

The Farer CUSHION CASE is widely praised for its reinterpreted case with dramatic angles and steeper bezel slope, vibrant gradient dials crafted with a unique spinning and layering process, and the visual refinement of the Elaboré-grade Sellita SW210-1 movement with custom engraving. Owners appreciate the case's "bat-ear" lugs, sloping bezel, polished finish, and scalloping between the lugs for strap integration, with specific colorways like pistachio and tea green dials being favorites. Some commenters note the grey numeral track on the salmon dial or eastern Arabic markings on the green dial as detractors, and one user questions the choice of a manual-wind movement over an automatic. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer CUSHION CASE highly for its distinctive case design and vibrant, textured dials.

Praesidus Rec Spec

The Praesidus Rec Spec features a textured dial and applied luminous numerals, with a mix of case finishes. One owner notes the recessed 4 o'clock crown can be difficult to operate. On balance, owners rate the Praesidus Rec Spec positively for its charming homage design and textured dial.

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