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Venezianico Arsenale BizantinovsChristopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

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Arsenale Bizantino
VenezianicoArsenale Bizantino
MSRP $1,050
C65 Aquitaine GMT
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine GMT
MSRP $1,710

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Bizantino40mm
C65 Aquitaine GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Bizantino40h
C65 Aquitaine GMT56h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Bizantino100m
C65 Aquitaine GMT200m
MSRP
Arsenale Bizantino$1,050
C65 Aquitaine GMT$1,710

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Thickness
9.95mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
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
$1,050
$1,710

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino

The Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino is widely praised for its unique Byzantine art engraving across the case and bracelet, and its elegant gray fumé dial. Owners find it extremely comfortable and appreciate its solid build quality for the €900 price point. However, reviewers note that the bracelet screws are unattractive up close, and the seconds hand can be difficult to see in certain lighting conditions, impacting legibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino highly for its distinctive artistic design and comfortable wearability.

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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