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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsGarrick S3 Timepiece

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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
S3 Timepiece
GarrickS3 Timepiece
MSRP $41,212

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
S3 Timepiece42mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
S3 Timepiece45h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
S3 Timepiece100m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
S3 Timepiece$41,212

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Casual
Dress
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
UT-G04
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
45h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$41,212

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What people say

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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.

Garrick S3 Timepiece

Owners widely praise the Garrick S3 Timepiece for its bespoke experience and spectacular finished product, with one owner finding it beautiful. Reviewers note the hand-frosted brass dial and open-worked dial options, as well as the high level of manual finishing. The manually wound UT-G04 and in-house DB-G07 calibres are regulated to less than 3 seconds per day and offer a 45-hour power reserve. One reviewer flags that the central hands lack sufficient contrast for quick time reading. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Garrick S3 Timepiece highly for its impressive finishing and bespoke nature.

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