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Farer PILOT SERIES IIvsResco BlackFrog Patriot Gen1 (DLC, Quartz/Auto)

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What people say

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Farer PILOT SERIES II

Owners widely praise the Farer PILOT SERIES II for its purposeful design, remarkable legibility, and trademark use of color, with many finding its 39mm case and 45mm lug-to-lug dimensions to be perfect proportions. Some owners, however, find the watch pricey and note its use of grade 2 titanium. Opinions are split on the minute numerals on the black dial, with some finding them less appealing. One owner noted a misaligned Roman I index on a specific model. On balance, owners rate the Farer PILOT SERIES II highly for its unique dial designs and excellent wearability.

Resco BlackFrog Patriot Gen1 (DLC, Quartz/Auto)

Owners widely praise the Resco BlackFrog Patriot Gen1 (DLC, Quartz/Auto) for its comfortable destro crown, particularly during wear for exercise, and the attractive wear pattern that develops on the PVD case over time. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the domed sapphire crystal, the tight tolerances of the bezel, and the dual-color lume as standout features. Accuracy is reported to range from approximately +4/-4 seconds per day to losing 9 seconds over 7 days. One owner noted the around $2000 price tag without a bracelet as a deterrent. Overall, owners rate the Resco BlackFrog Patriot Gen1 (DLC, Quartz/Auto) highly for its comfortable, personalized wear and attractive aesthetic details.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PILOT SERIES II40mm
BlackFrog Patriot Gen1 (DLC, Quartz/Auto)42mm
Power Reserve
PILOT SERIES II56h
BlackFrog Patriot Gen1 (DLC, Quartz/Auto)
Water Resistance
PILOT SERIES II100m
BlackFrog Patriot Gen1 (DLC, Quartz/Auto)200m
MSRP
PILOT SERIES II$1,350
BlackFrog Patriot Gen1 (DLC, Quartz/Auto)$1,905

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
10.9mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
50mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
56h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,350
$1,905
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