Bangalore Watch Company Men in BluevsLaco Venedig Erbstück

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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.

Bangalore Watch Company Men in Blue at true scale

Men in Blue

Laco Venedig Erbstück at true scale

Venedig Erbstück

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

$1,407

lowest

$2,350

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

3 specs
Category
n/a
Pilot
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,407
$2,350
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bangalore Watch Company Men in Blue

Owners widely report the Bangalore Watch Company Men in Blue is overpriced, with some citing the Sellita SW200 movement as comparable to much less expensive alternatives, while others acknowledge its top-notch build quality and the value of the Swiss movement. The blue dial and design elements like the 4 and 6 numerals and the bat-shaped seconds hand counter-balance receive praise. One reviewer noted crisp case finishing and effective 3D lume. Accuracy figures vary, with one source stating an average of +/- 12 seconds per day. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Bangalore Watch Company Men in Blue to be a well-built watch with appealing design details, though its value proposition is a point of contention.

Laco Venedig Erbstück

Owners praise the Laco Venedig Erbstück's convincing artificial aging and vintage pilot watch aesthetic, with the distressed case and white dial creating a unique talking point. Reviewers note the 42mm case offers wearability, though some owners find the historically accurate strap impractical for daily wear, suggesting replacements. One owner reports the strap is too long for a small wrist. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Laco Venedig Erbstück highly for its authentic-looking artificial aging and charming vintage pilot watch design.