Massena LAB GeometervsTowson Watch Co Cockpit I

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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.

Massena LAB Geometer at true scale

Geometer

Towson Watch Co Cockpit I at true scale

Cockpit I

Diameter

39mm

38mm

Thickness

9mm

n/a

Water Resistance

50m

n/a

Power Reserve

58h

n/a

MSRP

$3,495

lowest

$3,695

Movement

Sellita SW510

Valjoux 7750

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
9mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
Gold
Water Resistance
50m
—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
n/a
Crystal Shape
Domed
n/a
AR Coating
No
n/a
Dial Color
Brown
n/a
Lume
Cream
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
Valjoux 7750
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
58h
0h
Jewels
23
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,495
$3,695
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Reviews

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

Massena LAB Geometer

The Massena LAB Geometer is lauded for its clever reimagining of a mid-1950s chronograph, featuring a striking dial and distinctive hands, though some find these hands slightly challenging to differentiate. Owners widely appreciate the smooth winding action of the manual-wind Sellita SW510 movement housed within its 39mm polished stainless steel case. One owner finds the dial too busy with multiple rings and questions the value proposition for a microbrand utilizing an off-the-shelf movement at its price point. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Massena LAB Geometer highly for its vintage-inspired design and enjoyable manual-winding experience.

Towson Watch Co Cockpit I

Owners widely report the 38mm Towson Watch Co Cockpit I fits well, though some find its thickness makes it a bit bulky. Reviewers note its clear, understated dial with a well-balanced font and markers, and a versatile design suitable for those on a budget. The standard leather strap is described as simple. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Towson Watch Co Cockpit I well for its legible dial and value proposition.