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Mr Jones Watches The Promise of HappinessvsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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The Promise of Happiness
Mr Jones WatchesThe Promise of Happiness
MSRP $275
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Promise of Happiness
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
The Promise of Happiness40h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
The Promise of Happiness
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
The Promise of Happiness$275
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
44mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Standard
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$275
$189

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness

Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness is praised for its unique, multilayered design featuring a jumping-hour complication and a painted tiger with scrolling minutes. The 37mm polished case with distinctive lugs is noted as comfortable for smaller wrists, though the 15mm thickness is considered substantial. Owners highlight its distinctiveness within the brand's lineup, fulfilling a desire for a jump-hour complication. Overall, owners rate Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness highly for its unique jumping-hour complication and distinctive design.

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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