Maen Manhattan 37 IFL EditionvsCincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern
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Measurements
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Manhattan 37 IFL Edition
Mid-Century Modern
Diameter
37mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.5mm
Thickness
9.3mm
lowest
10.2mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
n/a
45h
MSRP
$1,199
lowest
$1,995
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW210-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition for its slim 9.3mm case and comfortable integrated bracelet, with reviewers highlighting its value at $1,499. The watch features a hand-painted dial and 100m water resistance. Some owners are anticipating a comparison with a newer 39mm release. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition highly for its unique dial and perceived value.
The hand-painted dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is not particularly bright. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition at the $1,499 price point.
Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern's gorgeous dial with art deco detail and its versatility as a strap monster. The watch is generally considered well-made and accurate, with one owner reporting -2 seconds per day and another noting it keeps good time. The 38mm case size is a point of contention, with some finding it too small, and a few owners view the manual-wind Sellita SW210-1 movement as a drawback, with one noting the crown is difficult to wind. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern highly for its attractive dial and strap versatility.
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