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Venezianico Arsenale BronzovsGruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

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Arsenale Bronzo
VenezianicoArsenale Bronzo
MSRP $950
Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Bronzo40mm
Vanguard Weathered42mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Bronzo40h
Vanguard Weathered42h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Bronzo50m
Vanguard Weathered100m
MSRP
Arsenale Bronzo$950
Vanguard Weathered$790

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
9.95mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Weathered
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Forged Carbon

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$950
$790

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo

The Venezianico Arsenale is widely praised for its exceptional wearability and finishing for its price, featuring a thin 8.95mm case and a dynamic Côtes de Genève dial. Owners appreciate the minimalist dial, distinctive design language, and comfortable wearing experience, with one noting the blue sunburst dial and supple blue rubber strap are mesmerizing. The movement is described as a hacking and hand-winding Miyota. However, strap changes are difficult, and the watch lacks lume. Some owners find the purple dial too decisive, and others wish for a smaller diameter option. Opinions on bronze as a dress watch material are mixed due to patina concerns, though it is noted as easily cleaned. Legibility could be improved, and some question the material choice for a dress watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale highly for its impressive case finishing and wearability at its price point.

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

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