Bremont Terra Nova 42.5 ChronographvsNezumi Studios Voiture – Ref. VM2.1102


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Measurements
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Terra Nova 42.5 Chronograph

Voiture – Ref. VM2.1102
Diameter
42.5mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Thickness
14.8mm
12.9mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
highest
50m
Power Reserve
n/a
55h
MSRP
$4,950
$1,063
lowest
Movement
Bremont ENG345
Seiko VK63
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners report the DLC coating on the Bremont Terra Nova 42.5 Chronograph is durable, though one noted a ding on the barrel. The chronograph hand resets slightly off-center for one owner. Reviewers describe the 42.5mm case as blocky with satin finishing and minimal polishing, noting its 48.8mm lug-to-lug and 14.8mm thickness felt bulky on leather but improved with elastic or rubber straps. The winding action is satisfying, and the chronograph pushers are crisp, though the start/stop pusher requires significant force. The Cupro-Aluminium case is expected to patina over time, and the watch features a bi-directional bronze compass bezel with a black ceramic insert and a green gradient dial with full-block Super-LumiNova numerals. The rear sapphire caseback on a prototype was too dark to appreciate the movement, and text around a tourbillon window detracted from the dial.
Nezumi Studios VOITURE – Ref. VM2.1102 is widely praised for its vintage appeal, unique color use, and solid build quality. Owners report satisfaction with the quality, the Seiko VK63 movement, and the watch's stunning look and dimensions, with one owner noting that "everything just works." The panda-style layered dial is a particular highlight for daily wear. Some reviewers note the dial design is reminiscent of classic chronographs, and one suggests a black canvas strap might enhance the dial's pop. The watch features a 40mm case and 50m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nezumi VOITURE – Ref. VM2.1102 highly for its vintage aesthetic and solid build at its price point.
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