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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
Artemis
ZelosArtemis
MSRP $1,899

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Artemis40mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Artemis40h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Artemis50m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
Artemis$1,899

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Skeleton
Thickness
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm
Titanium

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss Skeletonised Marvin 700
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,899

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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.

Zelos Artemis

The watch's unique modular case construction with a sandblasted titanium outer case and a grey/white Cerakote coating on the center is a notable strength. The FKM rubber strap can be prone to a slight rattle, which may be a minor annoyance for some owners. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value proposition, with one reviewer questioning its value for collectors.

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