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Lorier Astra Cosmic BluevsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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Astra Cosmic Blue
LorierAstra Cosmic Blue
MSRP $499
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Astra Cosmic Blue36mm
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
Astra Cosmic Blue40h
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Astra Cosmic Blue50m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
Astra Cosmic Blue$499
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
Casual
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Lug Width
18mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
40mm

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$750

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What people say

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Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue

Owners widely praise the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue for its beautiful, vintage 1960s aesthetic and comfortable 36mm size, fitting well even after initial adjustment. Some community members appreciate its clean lines and attractive design, though a few wish for more variation in the brand's case and bracelet designs across its models. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue highly for its stunning, dressy vintage appeal and wearability.

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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