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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMTvsVenezianico Nereide Acquaforte

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Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT
FortisFlieger F-43 Triple-GMT
MSRP $4,840
Nereide Acquaforte
VenezianicoNereide Acquaforte
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT43mm
Nereide Acquaforte42mm
Power Reserve
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT56h
Nereide Acquaforte40h
Water Resistance
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT200m
Nereide Acquaforte200m
MSRP
Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT$4,840
Nereide Acquaforte$1,000

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Thickness
14mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Original
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,840
$1,000

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What people say

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Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT

The Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT is widely praised for its stunning dial execution, COSC-certified Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve, and legible Brixtrack luminous indices. Owners and reviewers highlight the surprisingly wearable 43mm titanium case and bracelet, noting its lightness and comfort despite the size, with one source specifically mentioning a quick-adjustable extension. The watch offers 200m water resistance and features a Synchroline indicator. However, some owners note the titanium scratches easily and the bracelet can be difficult to size. The watch is priced at €4,500. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fortis Flieger F-43 Triple-GMT highly for its purpose-focused pilot's watch design and innovative movement.

Venezianico Nereide Acquaforte

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide's striking dial design and overall finishing, with many finding its appearance and feel superior in person. The bracelet is noted for its comfort and quality, and the watch is considered suitable for daily wear. Some owners find the case a bit thick for wear under a cuff. The movement is a point of discussion, with one owner preferring a thinner, more accurate caliber over the NH45a, while another review highlights the reliable Sellita SW200-1. The watch is regarded as a good value mechanical diver-style timepiece, featuring a handsome design with a decorative tungsten bezel and aventurine dial, though the stock rubber strap can be stiff. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide highly for its exceptional dial and finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's unique engraved case, inspired by Renaissance ornamentation, is a standout feature. The Miyota 9039 automatic movement provides reliable accuracy. A significant drawback is the difficulty in sourcing the watch due to its high demand.

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