Venezianico Arsenale BronzovsBUREI 41mm Fluted Bezel Oyster Bracelet

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Measurements

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Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo at true scale

Arsenale Bronzo

BUREI 41mm Fluted Bezel Oyster Bracelet at true scale

41mm Fluted Bezel Oyster Bracelet

Diameter

40mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

44mm

n/a

Thickness

9.9mm

n/a

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$984

$176

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Movement

Miyota 9039

Japanese automatic

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
9.95mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
n/a
Material
Bronze
Stainless steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Dark Grey
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Japanese automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$984
$176
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Reviews

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Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo for its exceptional wearability, finishing, and distinctive design, with one reviewer noting its thin 8.95mm case and Côtes de Genève dial at an $800 price point. Some owners appreciate the minimalist dial and unique materials, receiving compliments and experiencing no quality issues, while others find the finishing leaves something to be desired but still deliver a big punch above its weight class. The watch's bronze case is described as resembling "poor man's yellow gold," and it features a sunburst dial and supple strap. However, strap changes are difficult, the watch lacks lume, and some owners question bronze for a dress watch due to patina concerns, though it is noted as easily cleaned. The dial color can be too decisive for some tastes, and there is a desire for smaller diameter options. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo highly for its distinctive design and wearability at its price point.

BUREI 41mm Fluted Bezel Oyster Bracelet

The BUREI 41mm Fluted Bezel Oyster Bracelet is widely praised for its mature aesthetic and versatility, pairing a fluted bezel with an oyster bracelet for a look suitable for casual and formal wear. Owners report it is well constructed, comfortable in size and weight, and offers excellent value for money, with a case described as extremely well made and fit and finish fantastic for the price. Some owners note the polished surfaces and bracelet can scratch easily, and lug ends may be a bit rough. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting a loss of about 7 seconds per day. The watch is available for around $40-$100. On balance, owners rate the BUREI 41mm Fluted Bezel Oyster Bracelet highly for its versatile aesthetic and exceptional value.

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