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Venezianico Nereide VerdigrisvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition

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Venezianico Nereide Verdigris

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Tungsteno 39's blue mother-of-pearl dial and tungsten bezel. However, some owners report issues with lume visibility on the second hand and a lack of micro-adjustment on the bracelet clasp. One owner returned their Nereide Malachite due to asymmetrical 12 o'clock indices, and another noted a slight bezel misalignment on their Nereide Verdigris. Overall, owners find the Venezianico Nereide appealing for its unique dial and bezel materials, though minor finishing inconsistencies have led to returns for some.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition is praised for its attractive emerald green sunburst dial with gold accents and its comfortable wearability. Owners note the dial looks gorgeous in the right light, and some find it fits better than other models. The watch features a 40mm steel case, a domed sapphire crystal, and 300m water resistance, powered by the 6R55 movement with a 72-hour power reserve. However, some find the watch wears top-heavy due to its density and case design, and the bracelet clasp is criticized for stamped parts and limited micro-adjustment. The retail price of €1,700 is considered high by some, with sales recommended. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the dial's beauty and the watch's comfortable fit, despite some reservations about its weight distribution and bracelet clasp.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Verdigris42mm
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition40mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Verdigris
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition72h
Water Resistance
Nereide Verdigris200m
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition300m
MSRP
Nereide Verdigris$1,395
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition$1,550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46.4mm
Lug Width
49mm
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
6R55
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,395
$1,550
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