Furlan Marri Disco VolantevsTissot Heritage 1938

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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.

Furlan Marri Disco Volante at true scale

Disco Volante

Tissot Heritage 1938 at true scale

Heritage 1938

Diameter

38mm

39mm

Thickness

8.1mm

lowest

11.1mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$2,825

$925

lowest

Movement

ETA/Peseux 7001

11.5'

Case

3 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
8.1mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Domed
Dial Color
4-part
Anthracite
Indices
n/a
Arabic
Lume
BGW9 Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA/Peseux 7001
11.5'
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,825
$925
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Reviews

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 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.

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.

Tissot Heritage 1938

Owners widely praise the Tissot Heritage 1938 for its stunning vintage design, attractive dial colors, and excellent value as a COSC-certified automatic watch. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's ability to catch light and its retro details, such as rosy gold numerals and a railroad minute track. The watch is considered versatile for daily wear and formal occasions, with a chronometer-certified ETA 2824-2 movement noted for its quality at the price point. Some owners find the 39mm case size appears larger on the wrist, with a desire for a smaller option. The 38-hour power reserve is less than some contemporary offerings. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot Heritage 1938 highly for its charming vintage aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The most attainable Swiss chronometer is a key strength. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.