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Farer Discovery IIvsFortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

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Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
39.5mm
43mm
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Purple
Original

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
68h
56h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$4,840

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What people say

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Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is widely praised for its stunning dial execution, COSC-certified Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and legible Brixtrack luminous indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the surprisingly wearable 43mm titanium case and bracelet, noting its lightness and comfort despite the size, with one source specifically mentioning a quick-adjustable extension. The watch offers 200m water resistance and features a Synchroline indicator. However, some owners note the titanium scratches easily and the bracelet can be difficult to size. The watch is priced at €4,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT highly for its purpose-focused pilot's watch design and innovative movement.

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