Venezianico Bucintoro 1976 - Limited EditionvsDepancel Allure Valjoux

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Venezianico Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition at true scale

Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition

Depancel Allure Valjoux at true scale

Allure Valjoux

Diameter

42mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

49mm

45.8mm

lowest

Thickness

11.5mm

lowest

13mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

40h

highest

39h

MSRP

$5,500

$3,900

lowest

Movement

Lemania 1873

Valjoux 92

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
11.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Lemania 1873
Valjoux 92
Power Reserve
40h
39h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,500
$3,900
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Venezianico Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition

The Venezianico Bucintoro 1976 Limited Edition is noted for its stylish design, featuring a cream dial with blue registers and gold accents, and a unique titanium plate made from a Concorde engine blade. It is powered by a hand-restored NOS Lemania 1873 manual-wind movement and sold out its 100-piece run at €4,750. One review notes a comfortable 40mm case and stepped dial, while also flagging its 14.5mm height and butterfly clasp as drawbacks. Overall, reviewers praise the Venezianico Bucintoro 1976 Limited Edition for its unique design elements and exclusive nature at its price point.

Depancel Allure Valjoux

The Depancel Allure Valjoux is a limited-edition chronograph built around a restored vintage Valjoux 92 manual-wind movement, a pairing reviewers single out as its core appeal. Its retro character comes through in the glossy mint-green or French Racing Blue dial options, the pulsometer scale in place of a running-seconds sub-dial, and the piston-style pushers. Reviewers describe the 39mm case and 50m water resistance as practical for everyday wear. Overall, reviewers rate the Allure Valjoux well for its vintage-inspired movement and character at its price.