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Venezianico Arsenale BizantinovsBaltic MR Classic - Gold PVD

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Arsenale Bizantino
VenezianicoArsenale Bizantino
MSRP $1,050
MR Classic - Gold PVD
BalticMR Classic - Gold PVD
MSRP $589

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Bizantino40mm
MR Classic - Gold PVD36mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Bizantino40h
MR Classic - Gold PVD42h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Bizantino100m
MR Classic - Gold PVD30m
MSRP
Arsenale Bizantino$1,050
MR Classic - Gold PVD$589

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
9.95mm
9mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Gold PVD - Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$589

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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.

Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD

Owners widely report the Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD's movement winds smoothly, and the 36mm case, while small, does not feel cheap. Reviewers note the gold PVD coating, paired with black dials and applied Breguet numerals, evokes a vintage aesthetic. One owner points out the acrylic crystal, while another reviewer flags the Hangzhou micro-rotor movement as rattly and loose on the wrist. The movement features a gold-toned rotor, blue screws, and pink jewels, and the case has vertical brushing on the bezel and circular brushing on the lugs. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Classic - Gold PVD's vintage aesthetic and smooth winding action, despite some concerns about the micro-rotor movement's rattle.

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