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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsVenezianico Nereide Aureo 39

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604
Nereide Aureo 39
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 39
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
Nereide Aureo 3940h
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
Nereide Aureo 39200m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45.5mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top (RN300-MT QS120)
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$1,000

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What people say

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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top

Owners widely praise the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top for its excellent matte case finishing, precise seconds hand alignment, and dial reminiscent of vintage military watches. The Mk.2 upgrades, including a sapphire crystal, improved lume, and a precise 120-click bezel described as perfection with no play, are consistently highlighted as significant improvements over earlier versions. One owner noted the quartz movement gained 8 seconds over several months. Overall, owners rate the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top highly for its solid construction, military significance, and terrific value.

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

The Venezianico Nereide is praised for its handsome design and good value, featuring a tungsten bezel insert and a sparkling aventurine dial. Owners note the optical glass bezel offers less glare than ceramic. The stock rubber strap is described as stiff, and the Canova bracelet lacks a half-link for fine adjustment. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Venezianico Nereide offers good case finishing for its price point, making it a compelling entry-level mechanical diver-style watch.

From video reviewers

The 24k gold dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is a potential drawback. Reviewers disagree on whether the unique design and features justify the price point.

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