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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith AutomaticvsVenezianico Nereide Bronzo 39

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Spitfire Smith Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic
MSRP $490
Nereide Bronzo 39
VenezianicoNereide Bronzo 39
MSRP $925

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm
Nereide Bronzo 3939mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic40h
Nereide Bronzo 3940h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic50m
Nereide Bronzo 39200m
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic$490
Nereide Bronzo 39$925

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
10.65mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
WOOLSTON
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$490
$925

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic for its dial depth created by elevated numerals, a deeply signed buckle, and detailed case sides. The watch is also noted for being practically mark-free with no dings found, and comes with a barely worn brown leather AVI-8 OEM strap. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic highly for its detailed finishing and pristine condition.

Venezianico Nereide Bronzo 39

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo 39 for its harmonious 39mm sizing and 45.5mm lug-to-lug, noting it wears well on a 17cm wrist and appears smaller in photos than in reality. The watch is highlighted as an eye-catching diver under $1000, featuring high-quality marine bronze that patinas gracefully, a thin and versatile case, a reliable Miyota movement, excellent quality control, and 200M water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo 39 highly for its excellent sizing and quality marine bronze at its price point.

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