Glycine Bienne 1914 GL0333vsLouis Erard La Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile

La Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile
Louis ErardLa Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile

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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.

Glycine Bienne 1914 GL0333 at true scale

Bienne 1914 GL0333

Louis Erard La Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile at true scale

La Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile

Diameter

39mm

39mm

Thickness

11.5mm

n/a

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

41h

highest

38h

MSRP

$595

lowest

$2,861

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW261-1

Case

2 specs
Thickness
11.5mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW261-1
Power Reserve
41h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$595
$2,861
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Reviews

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Glycine Bienne 1914 GL0333

The Glycine Men's Bienne 1914 39mm Automatic Watch GL0333 is seen as a very nice and affordable timepiece. Owners praise its solid construction, describing it as a precision tool that can last generations and a "sexy piece of horological history" that exceeded expectations. One owner notes the chapter ring's lume pip is slightly off-color and questions if the 39mm case maintains the 10.5mm slimness of the 42mm model. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Bienne 1914 39mm Automatic Watch GL0333 highly for its perceived value and historical appeal.

Louis Erard La Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile

The Louis Erard La Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile is widely praised for its exquisite, Art Deco-inspired dial featuring clean numerals, varied finishing, and unique "Empire" hands. Reviewers highlight the sophisticated 39mm polished steel case and the reliable Sellita SW261-1 automatic movement. Some find the 12.8mm thickness excessive for a dressy, time-only watch, and one reviewer noted the use of a standard case design. The price is considered fair for the original dial and reliable movement, retailing around CHF 2,300 or $2,900 USD. Overall, reviewers rate the Louis Erard La Petite Seconde Metropolis Louis Erard x The Horophile highly for its striking dial design and value proposition.