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Farer Segrave IIIvsVaer R1 Racing Chronograph

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Segrave III
FarerSegrave III
MSRP $1,995
R1 Racing Chronograph
VaerR1 Racing Chronograph
MSRP $499

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Segrave III41mm
R1 Racing Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Segrave III62h
R1 Racing Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Segrave III100m
R1 Racing Chronograph100m
MSRP
Segrave III$1,995
R1 Racing Chronograph$499

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Cream

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW536
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
62h
40h
Jewels
29
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$499

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What people say

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Farer Segrave III

Owners widely praise the Farer Segrave III for its stunning aesthetics and unique monopusher GMT complication, with the domed sapphire crystal contributing to its vintage charm. The watch is noted for its excellent service and fast shipping. Overall, owners rate the Farer Segrave III highly for its captivating vintage-inspired design and the appealing monopusher GMT function.

Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph

The Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph is widely praised for its beautiful cream dial, which some describe as champagne-like, and its luxurious case finishing for the price. Owners appreciate its well-proportioned design, pleasing dial with well-chosen font weights, and retro feel, with one noting it remains a favorite in their rotation and has easy band swapping. The watch features a 38mm cushion case, a Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement, 100m water resistance, and American assembly. One owner noted the 42mm size wears small for a larger wrist, and the "ghost" crown position is mentioned. It includes two signed-buckle straps and a domed sapphire crystal. Overall, owners rate the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph highly for its vintage-inspired aesthetic and value.

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