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Venezianico Arsenale 37vsChristopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

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Arsenale 37
VenezianicoArsenale 37
MSRP $985
C65 Aquitaine GMT
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine GMT
MSRP $1,710

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale 3737mm
C65 Aquitaine GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale 3740h
C65 Aquitaine GMT56h
Water Resistance
Arsenale 37100m
C65 Aquitaine GMT200m
MSRP
Arsenale 37$985
C65 Aquitaine GMT$1,710

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
37mm
40mm
Thickness
9mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.1mm
46.68mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Super-LumiNova
SLN X1 BL Old Radium

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
SW330-2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
56h
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$985
$1,710

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale 37

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Venezianico Arsenale 37 for its superb execution and value, highlighting its thin 8.95mm case and excellent finishing for its sub-$1000 price. The dynamic dial, featuring Côtes de Genève, is noted as a positive design element. Some owners desire a smaller diameter and half links for the bracelet, and the strap-changing mechanism is described as difficult. One reviewer points out the lack of lume and visible screws fastening the bracelet, while another notes the seconds hand can become invisible under certain lighting conditions. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale 37 highly for its impressive finishing and thin case at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's compact 37mm case is a notable strength, fitting almost every wrist perfectly. A weakness is the somewhat lacking lume brightness, which may be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the lug-to-lug length, with some finding it too short and others not mentioning it as an issue.

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT is widely praised for its stunning design, with reviewers and owners highlighting the "Beach Sand" dial and deep blue ceramic bezel, noting it offers vintage vibes with modern capability. The box-sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance are also frequently mentioned as strong points, along with its suitability for travel due to its lightweight and rugged build. The Sellita SW330-2 movement powers the watch, functioning as an office GMT with the date positioned at 6 o'clock for visual balance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT highly for its exceptional design and robust vintage-inspired aesthetic at its price point.

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