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Hamilton Ventura Edge Dune Limited EditionvsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition
HamiltonVentura Edge Dune Limited Edition
MSRP $2,725
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
Vario1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
MSRP $428

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition51mm
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm
Power Reserve
Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition40h
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h
Water Resistance
Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition100m
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m
MSRP
Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition$2,725
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
51mm
37mm
Thickness
13.8mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Lug Width
23mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Grey

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
No caliber
Miyota 82s5
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,725
$428

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What people say

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Hamilton Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition

The Hamilton Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition is praised for its unique, angular design and textured dial, which serves as a conversation starter. Owners report it is well-finished and wears smaller than its dimensions suggest, offering 100-meter water resistance. The digital display features blue inverted screens with a bright blue backlight. Some find the Hamilton Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition expensive for its feature set. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Hamilton Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability, despite some finding it pricey.

From video reviewers

The watch's unique, angular PVD-coated case and dial design, referencing the Dune film prop, are highlighted. The price point is considered a significant drawback.

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

Owners widely appreciate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé for its historical representation and the use of two lume colors. The blended branding is considered tasteful by some, though one owner expressed indecision about the logo and crown position. The 37mm bronze case is designed to develop a patina, as are the bronze hands, complementing the gradient matte black dial with faux-patina lume. The Miyota 82S5 automatic movement, however, is noted by owners to be noisy and rattly, with one owner reporting +7 seconds per day accuracy and a 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé positively for its aesthetic appeal and historical narrative, despite the noisy movement.

From video reviewers

The bronze case developing a patina is a key aesthetic feature. Reviewers found the value proposition to be good at $428 USD.

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