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Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III for its distinct design, unconventional color schemes, and solid finishing. Specific highlights include a fun, functional full-lume dial with a subtle wave pattern and upgraded Grade X2 Super-LumiNova. The 41mm titanium case is considered well-proportioned, and the internal bezel features a useful stop mechanism, with the 4 o'clock crown for bezel adjustment noted as convenient. The La Joux-Perret G101 movement offers a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners lament a perceived shift away from the brand's previously bolder design language. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III highly for its unique design and functional features.

anOrdain Model 1

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, custom typeface, and syringe hands, calling it a standout feature. The 36mm steel case is noted as a thoughtful, comfortable complement to the dial, and the smooth winding action of the Sellita SW-210-1 hand-wound movement is appreciated. Some find the 5atm water resistance limiting, and the anti-reflective coating can be prone to glare. The 18mm strap width is also mentioned as potentially limiting for strap enthusiasts. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its stunning enamel dial and elegant, versatile design.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III41.5mm
Model 138mm
Power Reserve
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III68h
Model 142h
Water Resistance
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III300m
Model 150m
MSRP
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III$1,350
Model 1$1,334

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
41.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Model 2

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,350
$1,334
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