Eza AirFightervsStowa Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B

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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.

Eza AirFighter at true scale

AirFighter

Stowa Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B at true scale

Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

lowest

48.6mm

Thickness

12.3mm

10.6mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

n/a

Power Reserve

40h

n/a

MSRP

$1,175

n/a

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
48.6mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
40h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,175
n/a
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Reviews

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

Eza AirFighter

The Eza AirFighter is widely praised for its value, offering a well-constructed pilot-style watch with a vintage-inspired aesthetic and legible matte black dial. Owners and reviewers highlight its good price-to-quality ratio, pleasant case finishing with brushed and polished elements, and a design reminiscent of WWII observer watches. The watch features a no-date complication, sapphire crystal, and an easy-to-grip onion crown. While most sources confirm the Sellita SW200-1 movement, some older reviews mention an ETA 2824-2 adjusted to six positions, with one forum noting initial value questions when a Miyota movement was previously offered at a higher price. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Eza AirFighter highly for its excellent value and classic pilot watch design.

Stowa Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B

Owners praise the Stowa Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B for its comfortable 40mm size, thin profile, and wearability, with the onion crown noted for avoiding wrist irritation. The watch is seen as a good value, capturing the historical B-Uhren aesthetic. Some owners note the 48mm lug-to-lug measurement causes the lugs to extend slightly, and one owner wished for 22mm lugs instead of the current size. Overall, owners rate the Stowa Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible pilot watch aesthetic.

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