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Farer ROCHÉ IIvsSpinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton

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ROCHÉ II
FarerROCHÉ II
MSRP $1,495
Croft 42 Skeleton
SpinnakerCroft 42 Skeleton
MSRP $435

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROCHÉ II39mm
Croft 42 Skeleton42mm
Power Reserve
ROCHÉ II50h
Croft 42 Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
ROCHÉ II100m
Croft 42 Skeleton100m
MSRP
ROCHÉ II$1,495
Croft 42 Skeleton$435

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
World Timer
Sport
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-1
SII NH38A
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
50h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$435

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What people say

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Farer ROCHÉ II

The Farer ROCHÉ II is widely praised for its excellent value, thoughtful case finishing with contrasting textures, and its wearable 39mm size. Owners and reviewers highlight the quality of the dial and case, with one owner noting the five-year movement warranty. However, one owner points out the absence of lume on their version's indices, and a reviewer observed a roughness on the micro pique dial's edges in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer ROCHÉ II highly for its exceptional value and well-executed design at its price point.

Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton

Owners widely report the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton offers good build quality for its price, with some finding it a decent buy on sale. Reviewers note the 42mm case provides significant wrist presence. However, opinions are split on legibility and aesthetics, with some finding it poorly executed and uninteresting while others consider it one of the more legible skeleton watches. The watch is powered by a Seiko NH70 automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve, though one reviewer considered the movement uninteresting. The bracelet and clasp are considered mediocre for the price point. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Croft 42 Skeleton to be a polarizing but potentially good value skeletonized dive watch when purchased on sale, with its build quality being a key positive for many.

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