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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsVenezianico Nereide Aureo 39

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Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545
Nereide Aureo 39
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 39
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Nereide Aureo 3940h
Water Resistance
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
Nereide Aureo 39200m
MSRP
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
11.9mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
45.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
15m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,545
$1,000

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

The Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) is praised for its shirt-cuff-sleek 11.06mm thin case and a bespoke five-link bracelet with a butterfly clasp, noted for its wrist-hugging comfort and muscular appearance on the cushion case. Its brushed finish effectively hides hairlines. The ETA 2824-2 automatic movement powers the watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) highly for its British, bespoke take on the classic sports watch design and comfortable wearability.

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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