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Venezianico Arsenale MeteoritevsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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Arsenale Meteorite
VenezianicoArsenale Meteorite
MSRP $1,400
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Meteorite40mm
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Meteorite40h
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Meteorite100m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
Arsenale Meteorite$1,400
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Casual
Thickness
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
40mm
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,400
$750

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Meteorite

The Venezianico Arsenale is widely praised for its superb execution and value, with reviewers highlighting its thin 8.95mm case, excellent finishing for its sub-$1000 price, and a dynamic Côtes de Genève dial. Owners describe the meteorite dial as a stunner with subtle iridescence. Caveats include difficult strap changes, a lack of lume, and some find the overall case design generic and the polished bracelet a maintenance challenge, with readability also noted as a potential issue. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale highly for its impressive finishing and thin profile at its price point.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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