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Farer Lethbridge GoldvsTissot Desir

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Lethbridge Gold
FarerLethbridge Gold
MSRP $1,085
Desir
TissotDesir
MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lethbridge Gold38.5mm
Desir28mm
Power Reserve
Lethbridge Gold45h
Desir40h
Water Resistance
Lethbridge Gold50m
Desir50m
MSRP
Lethbridge Gold$1,085
Desir$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
28mm
Thickness
12mm
7.68mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.8mm
28mm
Lug Width
20mm
4.95mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel with yellow gold PVD coating
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
Gold
White mother-of-pearl
Indices
Applied
Diamonds

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW216-1
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,085
$550

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What people say

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Farer Lethbridge Gold

Owners widely praise the Farer Lethbridge Gold's attractive appearance and finishing, with one owner calling its PVD gold finish the best they've seen. The watch runs at +4 seconds per day. Some owners note the gold PVD coating can scratch easily and fades slightly on edges, and the original strap tarnished quickly, leading some to seek strap alternatives like blue or gray leather, or NATO/sailcloth. One owner mentions its manual-wind movement and that it is not real gold, which is acceptable given the price. Overall, owners rate the Farer Lethbridge Gold highly for its striking aesthetics and good value, despite minor concerns about the strap and PVD durability.

From video reviewers

The 24-time-zone display is a key strength. No consensus on weaknesses.

Tissot Desir

The Tissot Desir is praised for its slim profile, mother of pearl dial, and understated design, making it an elegant and versatile dress watch. One owner finds the Tissot Desir a lovely watch. However, the border of the face is a glitter strip, not pavé stones as some might assume. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Desir highly for its elegant and versatile dress watch qualities.

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