Islander Astoria Automatic Dress with Pale Blue DialvsFarer Tonneau
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Measurements
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Astoria Automatic Dress with Pale Blue Dial

Tonneau
Diameter
34mm
35mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
45mm
Thickness
n/a
10.6mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
56h
MSRP
$359
lowest
$1,095
Movement
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW300-1
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 for its amazing pale blue dial, which is considered excellent value at $329. Specific points of appreciation include the case shape, dial texture, and the way the blue hands stand out. One owner finds the watch very comfortable and intends to wear it frequently. On balance, owners rate the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 highly for its striking dial and exceptional value.
Owners widely praise the electric blue and green dials of the Farer TONNEAU, with one owner calling the green dial fabulous when paired with the tan strap. Reviewers note the stunning electric blue dial with playful Roman numerals. Some owners find the case relatively thin and appreciate the 100m water resistance. However, opinions are split on the case design, with some finding it clumsy or a "mashup" and the bezel too wide, while others consider the case silhouette soft. The Farer TONNEAU is priced at $1,250. Overall, owners and reviewers are drawn to the Farer TONNEAU's vibrant dial colors and surprising water resistance, despite some reservations about the case design.
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