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Venezianico Nereide VerdigrisvsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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Nereide Verdigris
VenezianicoNereide Verdigris
MSRP $1,395
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound
VarioEmpire Art Nouveau Handwound
MSRP $888

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Verdigris42mm
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Verdigris40h
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h
Water Resistance
Nereide Verdigris200m
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m
MSRP
Nereide Verdigris$1,395
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 6T33
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,395
$888

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What people say

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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.

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

Owners widely praise the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound for its detailed, multi-layered dial featuring applied numerals and guilloche patterns, its elegant Art Deco-inspired design, and the enjoyable winding feel of the Miyota 6T33 handwound movement, often visible through an exhibition case back. The 38mm case size is considered a positive by many, and the included leather strap is noted for its comfort and quality. Some owners find the differing fonts on the sub-dials and perimeter less appealing, and the absence of a constant seconds sub-dial is flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners rate the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound highly for its distinctive Art Deco styling and detailed dial at its price point.

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