Furlan Marri Disco VolantevsBaltic MR Classic - Gold PVD
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Measurements
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Disco Volante
MR Classic - Gold PVD
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
44mm
Thickness
8.1mm
lowest
9mm
Water Resistance
50m
highest
30m
Power Reserve
42h
42h
MSRP
$2,825
$589
lowest
Movement
ETA/Peseux 7001
Hangzhou 5000A
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Furlan Marri Disco Volante is widely praised for its intricate, retro-futuristic design, with reviewers and owners highlighting its detailed sector dials, creative lume application, and the beautifully finished manual-winding ETA/Peseux 7001 movement. The 38mm case, often noted for its thinness at under 9mm and lugless appearance, is considered very wearable and compact, capturing vintage charm. Some reviewers consider the $2,780 price point high, attributing it to the movement finishing, and a few find the design polarizing. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Furlan Marri Disco Volante highly for its unique vintage aesthetic and refined movement finishing at the price.
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.
The Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD is praised for its smooth winding action and does not feel cheap despite its smaller 36mm size, which is further complemented by an acrylic crystal. The gold PVD coating, paired with a black dial and applied Breguet numerals, evokes a vintage Patek aesthetic. One reviewer noted the Hangzhou 5000A micro-rotor movement sounded rattly and loose. The case features vertical brushing on the bezel and circular brushing on the lugs. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD for its vintage aesthetic and smooth winding feel at its price point.
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