Farer 36mm Three HandvsanOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)
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Measurements
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36mm Three Hand

Model 1 (Group Buy)
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.2mm
lowest
46mm
Thickness
10.4mm
lowest
11mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
68h
highest
42h
MSRP
$925
lowest
$1,905
Movement
La Joux-Perret G101
Sellita SW210-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Farer 36MM THREE HAND is praised for its vibrant cherry red dial with dual finishes and a 68-hour power reserve from its La Joux-Perret G101 automatic movement. Reviewers note its compact, 1960s-inspired design with fluid lines and a slim bezel, and some models feature Super-LumiNova Arabic numerals with syringe hands. However, one reviewer found the included red strap too thick and stiff, and the minute hashes difficult to read. On balance, reviewers highlight the Farer 36MM THREE HAND's attractive design and strong power reserve as key strengths.
The dial color coordination is a standout strength. The 36mm size is noted as fitting well under cuffs.
Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) for its beautiful, deep enamel dials and custom typography, which are the primary attraction and offer a unique, handmade aesthetic. The dials are noted for their legibility and how they reflect light. Some owners consider it worth the wait and expense, becoming a daily wearer. Reviewers and owners describe the case finishing as basic but well-executed with a high-polish finish, though some find the cases plain and small. The anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) features a Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement and has 50m water resistance. One reviewer noted the 12.3mm case thickness, while owners report the watch keeps good time. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) highly for its exceptional vitreous enamel dials and unique design at its price point.
The enamel dial is a standout feature. Legibility issues were addressed by reluming the hands.
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