Bangalore Watch Company EarthshinevsEza AirFighter

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Measurements
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Earthshine

AirFighter
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Thickness
12mm
lowest
12.3mm
Water Resistance
100m
highest
50m
Power Reserve
41h
highest
40h
MSRP
$1,491
$1,175
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners praise the Bangalore Watch Company Earthshine's design, specifically the numerals at 4 and 6 and the bat-shaped seconds hand. Reviewers note its brown fumé dial, date window at 6 o'clock, and 40mm Cerasteel-coated stainless steel case. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement and is priced at $1,100 USD. Some owners consider the price reasonable for the materials and complications, while one owner felt the price was too high for the brand. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Bangalore Watch Company Earthshine's distinctive design elements and value proposition.
The Eza AirFighter is widely praised for its value, offering a well-constructed pilot-style watch with a vintage-inspired aesthetic and legible matte black dial. Owners and reviewers highlight its good price-to-quality ratio, pleasant case finishing with brushed and polished elements, and a design reminiscent of WWII observer watches. The watch features a no-date complication, sapphire crystal, and an easy-to-grip onion crown. While most sources confirm the Sellita SW200-1 movement, some older reviews mention an ETA 2824-2 adjusted to six positions, with one forum noting initial value questions when a Miyota movement was previously offered at a higher price. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Eza AirFighter highly for its excellent value and classic pilot watch design.
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