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Fathers Globetrotter Black – Orologio GMT Automatico Swiss Made – Nero 40 mmvsTimefactors PRS-29A

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Fathers Globetrotter Black – Orologio GMT Automatico Swiss Made – Nero 40 mm

Fathers Globetrotter Black – Orologio GMT Automatico Swiss Made – Nero 40 mm owners highlight the functional GMT bezel and 24-hour chapter ring for easily tracking two time zones, useful for tasks like reviewing computer logs. One owner expresses deep satisfaction, praising its toughness, comfort, and lume. Overall, owners rate the Fathers Globetrotter Black – Orologio GMT Automatico Swiss Made – Nero 40 mm highly for its practical GMT functionality and comfortable, robust build.

Timefactors PRS-29A

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS-29A for its excellent value, faithful reissue design, and compact 36mm case. The manual-wind ETA 2801-2 movement, 100m water resistance, and anti-magnetic properties are frequently highlighted as functional strengths, making it a popular grab-and-go or travel watch. Some owners note the shiny hands can blend into the dial, and one owner reports accuracy around +5 seconds per day. A desire for a screw-down crown for enhanced water resistance and poor lume are also mentioned. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors PRS-29A highly for its historical accuracy and robust build at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Globetrotter Black – Orologio GMT Automatico Swiss Made – Nero 40 mm40mm
PRS-29A36mm
Power Reserve
Globetrotter Black – Orologio GMT Automatico Swiss Made – Nero 40 mm40h
PRS-29A
Water Resistance
Globetrotter Black – Orologio GMT Automatico Swiss Made – Nero 40 mm200m
PRS-29A100m
MSRP
Globetrotter Black – Orologio GMT Automatico Swiss Made – Nero 40 mm$1,377
PRS-29A$544

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
12.65mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
None
SuperLuminova C3

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893
ETA 2801-2
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,377
$544
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