Breitling Avi Ref 765 1964 Re EditionvsGeckota Classic Chronotimer

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Measurements
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Avi Ref 765 1964 Re Edition

Classic Chronotimer
Diameter
41mm
41.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.8mm
Thickness
14.1mm
12.3mm
lowest
Water Resistance
30m
100m
highest
Power Reserve
70h
n/a
MSRP
$9,450
$782
lowest
Movement
Breitling B09
Automatic
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 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 1964 Re Edition is lauded for its authentic vintage aesthetic and the satisfying feel of its manual-wind Breitling B09 movement. Reviewers highlight its svelte 14mm thickness on a 41mm case, contributing to a comfortable wear. The 30m water resistance is noted as a compromise, stemming from its snap-on case back and non-screw-down crown. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Breitling Avi Ref 765 1964 Re Edition for its faithful vintage design and engaging manual winding experience.
Owners widely praise the Geckota Classic Chronotimer for its fantastic and distinct yet classic design, with many finding it a fun and comfortable wear. One owner notes receiving more compliments on this watch than others. The ST19 hand-wound mechanical movement is considered a solid workhorse by some. The red variant is described as having a funky look that contrasts well with straps, though it may wear large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Classic Chronotimer highly for its appealing design and the perceived quality of its movement.
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