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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoonvsVenezianico Nereide Bronzo 39

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A perfectly useless afternoon
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon
MSRP $195
Nereide Bronzo 39
VenezianicoNereide Bronzo 39
MSRP $925

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon40mm
Nereide Bronzo 3939mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon40h
Nereide Bronzo 3940h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon
Nereide Bronzo 39200m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon$195
Nereide Bronzo 39$925

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
10.65mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Standard
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$925

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon is widely praised for its creative, fun, and original design, with reviewers and owners alike highlighting its vibrant colors and ability to serve as a conversation starter. The watch is considered well-made for its price, featuring a unique aesthetic where a figure's leg indicates the hour and a rubber duck shows the minutes. Some owners report the blue nylon strap can be small in diameter. One reviewer noted the Milanese bracelet was too shiny and opted to brush it and the lugs for a more subdued look. The mechanical variant uses an STP1-11 automatic movement with a 44-hour power reserve and acceptable accuracy, while the quartz variant features a unique dial design with hour markers integrated into the watery visual. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon highly for its imaginative design and good value.

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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