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Farer CUSHION CASEvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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CUSHION CASE
FarerCUSHION CASE
MSRP $1,045
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
CUSHION CASE38.5mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
CUSHION CASE45h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
CUSHION CASE50m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
CUSHION CASE$1,045
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.8mm
46mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW216-1
9039
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
42h
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$665

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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.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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