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Mr Jones Watches · Paper Crane

Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane

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Case

Diameter
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Water resistance
50m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial color
Standard

Movement

Caliber
Ronda 515
Type
Quartz

Ronda

A Swiss-made three-hand quartz caliber with date from Ronda's Powertech range (metal baseplate, roughly ten-year battery life). Reliable and slim, it is a staple in affordable Swiss-quartz watches.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
art
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
leather
Hands
baton

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Market

Retail$345

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Owners widely praise the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane for its unique, artful dial designs and crisp aesthetic, with some finding it a good value, especially on sale. However, several owners report quality control issues, including misaligned hands and dials that are difficult to read in low light, with one noting the central head element can look odd in certain lighting. The tiny crown is a recurring point of contention, requiring removal of the watch for adjustment, and some find the lugs long or the time-telling unintuitive, making it better suited for casual wear. Overall, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches Paper Crane highly for its artistic dial and unique design, despite some practical usability concerns.

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