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Venezianico Arsenale BizantinovsIslander Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263

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Arsenale Bizantino
VenezianicoArsenale Bizantino
MSRP $1,050
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
IslanderIslander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
MSRP $329

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Bizantino40mm
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-26334mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Bizantino40h
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263
Water Resistance
Arsenale Bizantino100m
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-26350m
MSRP
Arsenale Bizantino$1,050
Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263$329

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
34mm
Thickness
9.95mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$329

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Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino

The Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino is widely praised for its unique Byzantine art engraving across the case and bracelet, and its elegant gray fumé dial. Owners find it extremely comfortable and appreciate its solid build quality for the €900 price point. However, reviewers note that the bracelet screws are unattractive up close, and the seconds hand can be difficult to see in certain lighting conditions, impacting legibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino highly for its distinctive artistic design and comfortable wearability.

Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263

Owners widely praise the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 for its exceptional value at $329, with many highlighting the striking pale blue dial and its suitability for semi-formal wear. Specific points of appreciation include the attractive case shape, the dial's texture, and the visibility of the blue hands. On balance, owners rate the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 highly for its aesthetic appeal and strong value proposition.

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