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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsVenezianico Nereide Aureo 42

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604
Nereide Aureo 42
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 42
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
Nereide Aureo 4242mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
Nereide Aureo 4240h
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
Nereide Aureo 42200m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
Nereide Aureo 42$1,495

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49mm
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
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$1,495

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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 42

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 42 for its striking 24K gold-plated dial, often described as a captivating blend of luxury and sportiness, and its smooth winding action from the Swiss SW200 movement. Reviewers highlight the impressive spectacle offered by the gold dial and tungsten bezel for its price point, with one owner noting its comfortable wearability and another appreciating its tool watch identity despite the bling. However, some owners report issues with bezel alignment, and reviewers point out that the polished tungsten bezel attracts fingerprints, while the white date wheel is a mismatched detail. The clasp on the Sansovino bracelet lacks on-the-fly adjustment. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 42 highly for its unique 24K gold dial and exceptional value at its price.

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