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Farer Discovery IIvsJack Mason Ellum Manual Wind

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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.

Jack Mason Ellum Manual Wind

The Jack Mason Ellum Manual Wind is widely praised for its elegant, mid-century inspired design, featuring a beautiful linen-textured dial and a slim, wearable 38mm case. Owners and reviewers highlight its refined aesthetic, with some specifically calling out the gold textured dial as a favorite. The Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement is noted for its smooth operation and accuracy, with multiple sources reporting it regulated to within ±5 seconds per day. The watch is available at a value price point, ranging from $799 to $949 across different sources. Some owners are split on the date window, with a few finding it disruptive to the dial's design, and one commenter found the logo unappealing, while others consider the dimensions and overall package a home run. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Jack Mason Ellum Manual Wind highly for its attractive dial and slim case at the price.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
Ellum Manual Wind38mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
Ellum Manual Wind42h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
Ellum Manual Wind50m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
Ellum Manual Wind$799

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
10.8mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
45mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Purple

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
68h
42h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$799
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