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Farer 35MM CUSHION CASEvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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35MM CUSHION CASE
Farer35MM CUSHION CASE
MSRP $1,045
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $475

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
35MM CUSHION CASE35mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
35MM CUSHION CASE45h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
35MM CUSHION CASE50m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
35MM CUSHION CASE$1,045
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
35mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
4R35
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
41h
Jewels
18
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$475

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What people say

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Farer 35MM CUSHION CASE

Owners widely praise the Farer 35MM CUSHION CASE for its compact wearability, with a 10mm thickness and 38mm lug-to-lug measurement, and its attractive, art deco-inspired dials featuring vibrant color gradients. Reviewers highlight the reinterpreted case angles, steeper bezel slope, and the visually appealing hand-wound Sellita SW210-1 movement with custom finishing. Some owners find the 35mm size wears smaller than expected, while others note cushion cases can wear larger than their stated diameter, and there is a split opinion on whether the 35mm size is ideal for all wrists. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW210-1 movement with a 45-hour power reserve and is water resistant to 50 meters, priced around $1165/€1,195/£1,045. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer 35MM CUSHION CASE highly for its distinctive design and perceived value.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

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