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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde ChronographvsVenezianico Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition

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Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph
MSRP $280
Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition
VenezianicoBucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition
MSRP $5,495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph45mm
Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition42mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph40h
Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph50m
Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition100m
MSRP
Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph$280
Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition$5,495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
45mm
42mm
Thickness
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Lemania 1873
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$280
$5,495

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph's airplane-inspired dial design and the comfortable, soft leather strap with a no-break-in clasp. However, one owner notes that the case, crown, and glass crystal fitment left much to be desired, feeling cheap, and the mineral glass is prone to scratching. The watch is considered overpriced for its features, though appealing when found on sale. On balance, owners find the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Retrograde Chronograph appealing for its unique dial and comfortable strap, despite concerns about case finishing and the mineral crystal.

Venezianico Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition

The Venezianico Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition is noted for its stylish design, featuring a cream dial with blue registers and gold accents, and a unique titanium plate made from a Concorde engine blade. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 40mm case and sculpted pushers, though its 14.5mm height and butterfly clasp are flagged as drawbacks. This limited edition is powered by a hand-restored NOS Lemania 1873 movement and sold out its 100-piece run at €4,750. On balance, reviewers praise the Venezianico Bucintoro 1976 - Limited Edition for its unique materials and stylish design at its price point.

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