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Furlan Marri Disco VolantevsGlycine Airman Contemporary GMT

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What people say

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

Furlan Marri Disco Volante

The Furlan Marri Disco Volante is widely praised for its retro-futuristic design, capturing vintage aesthetics with a 38mm x 8.95mm lugless case that reviewers find very wearable and compact. Owners and reviewers highlight the beautifully finished, customized manual-winding Peseux 7001 movement with Geneva stripes and black-polished screws, noting it exceeds the watch's price point. The dial's intricate sector patterns and unique lume application are frequently mentioned as standout features. However, some find the hidden crown and lugs hinder winding functionality, and the hands may appear short. The watch's dressy nature and 50-meter water resistance are noted as limitations for daily wear. The price of $2,780, while justified by the hand-finished movement, is considered high and requires significant consideration, with some finding the design polarizing.

From video reviewers

The ultra-thin profile and vintage aesthetic are cited as strengths. Water resistance is a noted weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT for its outstanding value and attractive design, noting its ability to track three time zones and the functional dual 12-hour and 24-hour dial with a precisely toothed, free-spinning bezel that can be locked. Some owners find the GMT hand's similarity to the minute hand frustrating, and the ETA movement can exhibit a misaligned GMT hand. One owner notes the lume pips are weaker than the hands, while another highlights its 200m water resistance and considered it a great beater. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Airman Contemporary GMT highly for its unique functionality and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The case finishing and dial details are praised. The watch offers exceptional value with its Swiss Made GMT functionality for under $500.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Disco Volante38mm
Airman Contemporary GMT44mm
Power Reserve
Disco Volante42h
Airman Contemporary GMT48h
Water Resistance
Disco Volante50m
Airman Contemporary GMT100m
MSRP
Disco Volante$2,825
Airman Contemporary GMT$2,850

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
38mm
44mm
Thickness
8.1mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
4-part
Blue
Indices
Lume
BGW9 Super-LumiNova
Luminous

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
ETA/Peseux 7001
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
48h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,825
$2,850
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