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anOrdain FabrikvsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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Fabrik
anOrdainFabrik
MSRP $1,810
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik38mm
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik68h
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Fabrik50m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
Fabrik$1,810
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Casual
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Fabrik
40mm

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,810
$750

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What people say

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anOrdain Fabrik

Owners are divided on the anOrdain Fabrik, with some appreciating its value and German-made dial, while others feel it deviates from the brand's core identity. One owner praises the purple lacquer dial as a unique conversation starter. Some commenters find the 38mm size small for larger wrists, preferring a larger option. Overall, owners are split on the anOrdain Fabrik, with its value and dial design being points of appreciation and contention.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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