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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsPagani Design PD-1773

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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
PD-1773
Pagani DesignPD-1773
MSRP $128

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
PD-177338mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
PD-177340h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
PD-1773100m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
PD-1773$128

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
VK63
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$128

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

Pagani Design PD-1773

Pagani Design PD-1773 owners praise its attractive copper/salmon dial and overall case finishing, with dimensions of 38mm diameter, 45.6mm lug to lug, and 13mm thickness noted as compact and wearable. Some owners find the dial busy and readability difficult, while others describe the lume as abysmal and wish for improved AR coating or matching lume on other variants. The bracelet receives mixed feedback, with some calling it light or "nasty" and noting difficulties with push pins, while one owner found it acceptable. Several owners suggest removing or color-matching the date window and improving the bracelet. On balance, owners appreciate the Pagani Design PD-1773 for its appealing aesthetics and compact dimensions, despite criticisms regarding lume and bracelet quality.

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