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Maen Manhattan 37 IFL EditionvsPraesidus A-11 Type 44

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Manhattan 37 IFL Edition
MaenManhattan 37 IFL Edition
MSRP $1,199
A-11 Type 44
PraesidusA-11 Type 44
MSRP $555

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition37mm
A-11 Type 4438mm
Power Reserve
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition40h
A-11 Type 4440h
Water Resistance
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition100m
A-11 Type 44100m
MSRP
Manhattan 37 IFL Edition$1,199
A-11 Type 44$555

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
37mm
38mm
Thickness
9.3mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
IFL.01
Patina

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Landeron L21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,199
$555

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What people say

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Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition

Maen Manhattan is praised for its value at $1,499, featuring a slim 9.3mm case, 100m water resistance, and a comfortable integrated bracelet. Owners highlight its simple design and automatic movement.

From video reviewers

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.

Praesidus A-11 Type 44

The Praesidus A-11 Type 44 is lauded for its faithful vintage aesthetic, featuring a domed acrylic crystal and coin-edge bezel, with its 38mm size offering a comfortable modern wear. It includes 100 meters of water resistance and a Swiss Soprod P024 movement with hacking and manual winding, assembled in the U.S. Some find the 32mm variant overpriced for its Landeron 21 movement, and the drilled lugs appear too close to the lug edge, though it keeps excellent time, gaining about 6 seconds per day, and feels substantial for its size despite a 13mm thickness. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Praesidus A-11 Type 44 for its authentic vintage design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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