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Farer Discovery IIvsNOMOS Glashütte Lambda rose gold

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Lambda rose gold

Owners and reviewers widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Lambda rose gold for its thin 8.9mm case, Bauhaus dial with precise sub-dial spacing, and the artistic presentation of its 84-hour power reserve. The in-house DUW 1001 movement is highlighted for its Glashütte finishing, including a 3/4 plate, gold chatons, hand engraving, and blued screws. Some owners find the 42mm size wears large due to the thin bezel and dial proportion, and one commenter described the power reserve display as "a bit weird." The price is noted as $17,800 to $20,000, with one owner suggesting a secondary market purchase to minimize financial loss. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Lambda rose gold highly for its refined wearing experience and the technically and aesthetically impressive hand-engraved movement.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
Lambda rose gold42mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
Lambda rose gold84 hoursh
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
Lambda rose gold30m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
Lambda rose gold$26,100

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
42mm
Thickness
10.8mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
51.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Rose Gold
Finish
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Dial Color
Purple
White
Indices

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Nomos DUW 1001
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
68h
84 hoursh
Jewels
24
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$26,100
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