Eza 1972vsVero Watch Company Open Water 41
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Measurements
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1972
Open Water 41
Diameter
35.8mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.3mm
lowest
47mm
Thickness
11.3mm
11mm
lowest
Water Resistance
30m
200m
highest
Power Reserve
40h
highest
38h
MSRP
$1,411
n/a
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Eza 1972 for its faithful vintage re-issue design and good value, with many finding it nearly perfect and superior to comparable models. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its thin case and quality straps, while some note the 30m water resistance as a limitation for a dive watch. On balance, the consensus is that the Eza 1972 is highly regarded for its vintage aesthetic and excellent value proposition.
Vero Watch Company Open Water 41 owners and reviewers praise its exceptional design, finishing, and surprisingly thin wearability at 11mm height and 40mm width, with a 47mm lug-to-lug measurement. The bead-blasted finishing offers a clean, novel look, and its matte treatment extends across the entire bezel. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is regulated in-house to +/-5 seconds per day. Some commenters suggest a lumed pip at 12 and a dive bezel as desirable options. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vero Watch Company Open Water 41 highly for its elegant, contemporary tool watch design and comfortable wearability.
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