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Farer Lethbridge GoldvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Lethbridge Gold
FarerLethbridge Gold
MSRP $1,085
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lethbridge Gold38.5mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Lethbridge Gold45h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Lethbridge Gold50m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Lethbridge Gold$1,085
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel with yellow gold PVD coating
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Bronze

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW216-1
Seiko NH35
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,085
$399

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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.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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