Autran & Viala Plano BauhausvsFrederique Constant Classics Art Deco Round

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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Plano Bauhaus

Classics Art Deco Round
Diameter
28mm
30mm
Thickness
n/a
5.7mm
Water Resistance
100m
highest
30m
MSRP
$259
lowest
$1,150
Movement
Quartz
Frederique Constant FC-200
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Autran & Viala PLANOBAUHAUS for its high-end look and feel at its price point, with specific mentions of the stepped dial, slim lugs, and comfortable 7mm thin case. The Swiss quartz movement is recommended for reliability and aligns with the Bauhaus aesthetic, and the sapphire crystal and Ickler case are also noted. However, one owner flags a crooked black dial alignment and describes the mesh bracelet as looking cheap. Overall, owners rate the Autran & Viala PLANOBAUHAUS highly for its Bauhaus aesthetic and comfortable, slim case at an accessible price.
The Frederique Constant Classics Art Deco Round is widely admired for its delicate, vintage-inspired design and stunning mother-of-pearl and Guilloché dials. Owners are captivated by its appearance, with one purchasing the rose gold tone and steel model after seeing it in person. One reviewer notes the FC-200 quartz movement, wishing for a mechanical alternative. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Frederique Constant Classics Art Deco Round highly for its captivating vintage aesthetic and beautiful dial work.
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