Breitling Avi Ref 765 1953 Re EditionvsFurlan Marri Flyback

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Measurements
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Avi Ref 765 1953 Re Edition

Flyback
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
14.1mm
13.2mm
lowest
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
70h
highest
63h
MSRP
$9,450
$3,107
lowest
Movement
Breitling B09
Sellita AMT5100M
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Breitling Avi Ref 765 1953 Re Edition is widely praised as a faithful and well-executed reinterpretation of the original, offering a handsome hand-wound charm. Owners note it possesses character and fits their vibe well, with reviewers highlighting the satisfyingly communicative manual-wind Breitling B09 movement. Some find the faux aged lume less appealing than true vintage patination, and the pushers are more prominent than the 1953 model's. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Breitling Avi Ref 765 1953 Re Edition highly for its faithful recreation and engaging manual-wind movement.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the Furlan Marri Flyback for its stunning, vintage-inspired sector dials and luxurious case finishing, with many highlighting its classical 38mm size and comfortable wearability due to its cowhorn lugs and short lug-to-lug distance. The Sellita AMT5100 manual-wind movement with flyback function is noted as a key feature, contributing to its value proposition. Some reviewers find the pushers to be on the small side, and one review mentions the case thickness exceeding 13mm, leading to a bulky feel despite mitigating factors. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Furlan Marri Flyback highly for its exceptional vintage design and finishing at its price point.
The Furlan Marri Flyback features a custom Swiss-made movement with a column wheel and flyback complication. The 18K rose gold plating adds a premium touch. The watch is available in three dial variations.
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