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Farer WORLD TIMERvsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

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WORLD TIMER
FarerWORLD TIMER
MSRP $1,575
A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
WORLD TIMER39mm
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Power Reserve
WORLD TIMER56h
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Water Resistance
WORLD TIMER100m
A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP
WORLD TIMER$1,575
A perfectly useless afternoon$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
World Timer
Casual
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel with gold PVD coating
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Green
Standard

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW331-2
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,575
$195

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What people say

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Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its detailed dial work, including bronze inlay patina and shiny minute markers, as well as its powerful lume and gorgeous case finishing. The 39mm sizing is considered perfect by some reviewers, offering a blend of function and elegance that punches above its price point, while others find the matching blue dial hinders legibility. One owner noted the bracelet lacked microadjusts. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its detailed dial work and versatile case finishing at its price.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

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