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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoonvsVenezianico Nereide GMT 39

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A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195
Nereide GMT 39
VenezianicoNereide GMT 39
MSRP $1,150

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Nereide GMT 3939mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Nereide GMT 3940h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon
Nereide GMT 39100m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon$195
Nereide GMT 39$1,150

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$1,150

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

Venezianico Nereide GMT 39

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide GMT for its attractive, unique design featuring a tungsten bezel and blue MOP dial, and its good build quality for the price. One owner notes it keeps great time and looks beautiful, while another highlights the Miyota 9039 movement contributes to a thin profile. However, some owners express disappointment with the bracelet's split pins and the absence of a standard half link for optimal fit. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide GMT highly for its distinctive aesthetic and value proposition.

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