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Mr Jones Watches Colour VennvsPraesidus DD-45

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Colour Venn
Mr Jones WatchesColour Venn
MSRP $750
DD-45
PraesidusDD-45
MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Colour Venn
DD-4540mm
Power Reserve
Colour Venn40h
DD-4540h
Water Resistance
Colour Venn
DD-45100m
MSRP
Colour Venn$750
DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Field
Diameter
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Standard
OG

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ameriquartz USA
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$299

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches Colour Venn

Owners widely praise the Mr Jones Watches Colour Venn for its unique design, with overlapping cyan, magenta, and yellow discs creating new shades to tell time, and note its reliable movement and excellent fit and finish. Some owners find the time-telling method confusing, and one owner criticizes the hard-to-wind crown with a ghost first position and dislikes the mesh strap. Overall, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches Colour Venn highly for its creative design and conversation-starting appeal.

Praesidus DD-45

The Praesidus DD-45 is lauded for its detailed vintage-inspired design and solid finishing, with reviewers highlighting the impressive aged indices and hands on the "Patina" version and a well-finished 38mm steel case. Its 100-meter water resistance exceeds that of the original military watches, and the included leather strap is praised for its quality and vintage character, despite initial stiffness. One reviewer notes the Landeron movement exhibits jerky hand-winding. Overall, reviewers rate the Praesidus DD-45 highly for its faithful vintage aesthetic and robust build at its $900 price point.

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