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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsCIGA Design EDGE

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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
EDGE
CIGA DesignEDGE
MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
EDGE40.8mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
EDGE40h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
EDGE30m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
EDGE$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Casual
Skeleton
Diameter
40mm
40.8mm
Thickness
12.3mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$299

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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.

CIGA Design EDGE

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design EDGE for its stunning, design-forward skeletonized looks and surprisingly light wearability, with one owner noting it as a conversation starter. The finishing is also highlighted as a strong point, alongside its attractive book-style packaging. Concerns exist regarding the robustness and longevity of the Sea-Gull movement, with quality noted as potentially irregular. The included strap may be too small for some wrists, requiring aftermarket solutions. Overall, owners rate the CIGA Design EDGE highly for its unique aesthetic and value, especially when purchased at a sale price.

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