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Farer 36MM THREE HANDvsIslander Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263

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36MM THREE HAND
Farer36MM THREE HAND
MSRP $925
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
IslanderIslander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
MSRP $329

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
36MM THREE HAND36mm
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-26334mm
Power Reserve
36MM THREE HAND68h
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
Water Resistance
36MM THREE HAND50m
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-26350m
MSRP
36MM THREE HAND$925
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263$329

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
36mm
34mm
Thickness
12mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.2mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Miyota 9039
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
68h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$329

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Farer 36MM THREE HAND

The Farer 36MM THREE HAND is praised for its vibrant dials, compact 1960s-inspired design with fluid lines and slim bezel, and a 68-hour power reserve from its La Joux-Perret G101 automatic movement. Reviewers note the 39mm stainless steel case features polished finishes and brushed lugs, a screwed-down crown, and 100m water resistance. Some models include Super-LumiNova Arabic numerals and applied markers with syringe hands. One reviewer found the included red strap too thick and stiff, and the minute hashes difficult to read. On balance, reviewers highlight the unique dial colors and textures, along with the accessible price point, as key strengths of the Farer 36MM THREE HAND collection.

Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263

Owners widely praise the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 for its exceptional value at $329, with many highlighting the striking pale blue dial and its suitability for semi-formal wear. Specific points of appreciation include the attractive case shape, the dial's texture, and the visibility of the blue hands. On balance, owners rate the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 highly for its aesthetic appeal and strong value proposition.

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