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Mr Jones Watches The AccuratevsVario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

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The Accurate
Mr Jones WatchesThe Accurate
MSRP $195
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
Vario1918 SG60 Merlion Trench
MSRP $428

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Accurate
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench37mm
Power Reserve
The Accurate40h
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench40h
Water Resistance
The Accurate
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench100m
MSRP
The Accurate$195
1918 SG60 Merlion Trench$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Field
Diameter
37mm
Thickness
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82s5

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$428

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches The Accurate

Mr Jones Watches The Accurate is noted for its unique dial featuring the "Remember you will die" message, which some find legible but prone to showing dust specs. The 45mm case size is considered suitable for modern wearers, though the watch's message may be polarizing. On balance, reviewers acknowledge the watch's distinctive artistic approach and the Miyota 9015 movement, but its legibility and polarizing message are points of consideration.

From video reviewers

The watch's enduring popularity and its status as a consistent top seller are frequently mentioned. The lack of lume is a notable drawback, especially considering the price.

Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench

The Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench is widely seen as a commemorative keepsake, particularly for those celebrating Singapore's 60th anniversary or born in 1965. Reviewers note its vibrant red enamel dial and 37mm steel case with fixed wire lugs, along with 100m water resistance. One owner reported the watch is "patina-ing well" after three years, and the Miyota 82S5 movement is considered a reliable, cost-effective base. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Vario 1918 SG60 Merlion Trench as a unique souvenir and tribute piece, with its distinctive enamel dial being a key draw.

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