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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsMr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840
The Promise of Happiness
Mr Jones WatchesThe Promise of Happiness
MSRP $275

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
The Promise of Happiness
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
The Promise of Happiness40h
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
The Promise of Happiness
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
The Promise of Happiness$275

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Casual
Diameter
43mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Original
Standard

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$275

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What people say

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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is widely praised for its stunning dial execution, COSC-certified Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and legible Brixtrack luminous indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the surprisingly wearable 43mm titanium case and bracelet, noting its lightness and comfort despite the size, with one source specifically mentioning a quick-adjustable extension. The watch offers 200m water resistance and features a Synchroline indicator. However, some owners note the titanium scratches easily and the bracelet can be difficult to size. The watch is priced at €4,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT highly for its purpose-focused pilot's watch design and innovative movement.

Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness

Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness is praised for its unique, multilayered design featuring a jumping-hour complication and a painted tiger with scrolling minutes. The 37mm polished case with distinctive lugs is noted as comfortable for smaller wrists, though the 15mm thickness is considered substantial. Owners highlight its distinctiveness within the brand's lineup, fulfilling a desire for a jump-hour complication. Overall, owners rate Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness highly for its unique jumping-hour complication and distinctive design.

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