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Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra ThinvsVaer D5 Meridian Auto

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Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin
MaenGrand Tonneau Ultra Thin
MSRP $1,519
D5 Meridian Auto
VaerD5 Meridian Auto
MSRP $679

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin34mm
D5 Meridian Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin40h
D5 Meridian Auto40h
Water Resistance
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin50m
D5 Meridian Auto200m
MSRP
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin$1,519
D5 Meridian Auto$679

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
34mm
39mm
Thickness
6.4mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
MNL.04
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,519
$679

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What people say

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Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin

Owners widely report the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin features a La Joux-Perret D101 manual-wind movement and a double-layer enamel dial. Some owners criticize the bracelet design and find the dial too small and lacking indices. One owner describes the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin as "hideous with a good movement." On balance, owners are divided on the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin, with some appreciating its movement and dial while others find its design unappealing.

Vaer D5 Meridian Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto for its classic aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and well-executed 120-click bezel with minimal back play. Reviewers highlight the anodized aluminum bezel insert, lyre lugs, sword hands, and gold accents on the blue sunburst dial as contributing to its old-school charm, making it a great companion for desk diving with comfortable strap options and quick-release spring bars. One owner specifically noted satisfaction with the 42mm variant's premium steel bracelet featuring a tool-less micro-adjust clasp. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto highly for its classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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