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Farr + Swit The Wayfinder
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Farr + Swit · Wayfinder

Farr + Swit The Wayfinder

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Case

Diameter
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-lug
50.5mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Lume
Lume
C3 Blue Grade X EF, C3 Green Grade X EF, Dark Orange, BGW9 on Bezel

Movement

Caliber
Seiko VH31
Type
Quartz
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

Seiko

A Seiko (TMI) quartz caliber with a high-frequency stepping motor that drives a smooth four-beats-per-second sweeping seconds hand instead of a single tick. Battery-powered and accurate to about ±20 seconds per month, it gives quartz watches a mechanical-style sweep at low cost.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
textured
Bezel
rotating
Bracelet
nato
Hands
baton

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In a nutshell

The Farr + Swit The Wayfinder is a quartz watch, with a 42mm stainless steel case, 12.5mm thick, powered by the Seiko VH31 movement. Water resistance is rated to 100m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $399. The dial color is lume.

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