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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsTissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary

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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
Le Locle 20th Anniversary
TissotLe Locle 20th Anniversary
MSRP $975

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Le Locle 20th Anniversary29mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Le Locle 20th Anniversary48h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Le Locle 20th Anniversary30m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
Le Locle 20th Anniversary$975

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Dress
Diameter
40mm
29mm
Thickness
8.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
29mm
Lug Width
14mm
Water Resistance
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
40mm
Silver
Indices
Applied
Roman and diamonds

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
40h
48h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$975

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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.

Tissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary

The Tissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary is widely praised for its classic Swiss design, featuring a textured guilloché dial, Roman numerals, and elegant script, with owners choosing it for its timeless elegance. Reviewers and owners highlight the efficient Powermatic 80 movement with an 80-hour power reserve and Nivachron antimagnetic hairspring. Some owners note the watch's moderate 39mm size and thin profile, and its versatility with dual bracelet/strap options and a two-tone case. A potential drawback for some is its 30m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary highly for its refined, timeless aesthetic and capable movement at its price point.

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