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Henry Archer ArkonavsMr Jones Watches Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon

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Arkona
Henry ArcherArkona
MSRP $4,999
Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesRemixed A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $145

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arkona40mm
Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon
Power Reserve
Arkona40h
Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Water Resistance
Arkona200m
Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP
Arkona$4,999
Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon$145

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Sylva
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,999
$145

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What people say

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Henry Archer Arkona

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Arkona for its dial, overall build quality, and value, with one owner calling it a "thing of beauty" and another a "shockingly good value for the price." The lume is noted as killer, and the 40mm case wears smaller. However, some owners find the guilloche dial standard and similar to other brands, and one commenter feels the brand sticks too closely to a "bling Explorer" niche. One owner found the bracelet detracted from the dial, preferring a rubber strap, and another noted the bracelet tapers to 16mm, which felt narrower than preferred. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Arkona highly for its dial aesthetics and perceived value.

Mr Jones Watches Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon

Owners widely praise Mr Jones Watches Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon for its whimsical, art-piece design, lightweight comfort, and 38mm size, with some finding its quality commensurate with its sub-$300 price. The unconventional time-telling is noted as unintuitive but surprisingly not difficult to read, making it a fun conversation starter. Some owners report issues with the hour hand alignment and find the straps undesirable or the plug near 9 o'clock feels cheap, and a few question the overall build quality and 50m water resistance. Overall, owners rate Mr Jones Watches Remixed A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its unique dial design and refreshing aesthetic at a reasonable price.

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