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Laco · Kempten

Laco Kempten

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$1,130In stock

Case

Diameter
45mm
Lug width
15mm
Material
Stainless steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Sellita SW210
Type
Manual

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
matte
Bezel
smooth_polished
Bracelet
leather_strap

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Owners widely praise the Laco Kempten's Type B dial for legibility and lume, and many find the manual-wind action superior to automatics. One owner notes consistent accuracy of +2.5 seconds per day. The 45mm case size is noted to wear smaller than expected due to straight lugs and a thin bezel, with one owner finding the 39mm variant a good size for a 6.7-inch wrist. The artificially aged aesthetic is considered masterfully done, though its appeal leans towards history enthusiasts. One owner dislikes the caseback eagle engraving, stating original observation watches and Laco models lack it. Overall, owners rate the Laco Kempten highly for its legible dial and unique, historically-inspired aesthetic.

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