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Farer WORLD TIMERvsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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WORLD TIMER
FarerWORLD TIMER
MSRP $1,575
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
WORLD TIMER39mm
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
WORLD TIMER56h
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
WORLD TIMER100m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
WORLD TIMER$1,575
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
World Timer
Casual
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel with gold PVD coating
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Green
40mm

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW331-2
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,575
$750

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What people say

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Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its detailed dial work, including bronze inlay patina and shiny minute markers, as well as its powerful lume and gorgeous case finishing. The 39mm sizing is considered perfect by some reviewers, offering a blend of function and elegance that punches above its price point, while others find the matching blue dial hinders legibility. One owner noted the bracelet lacked microadjusts. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its detailed dial work and versatile case finishing at its price.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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