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Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39vsSchofield Obscura

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Nereide Aureo 39
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 39
MSRP $1,000
Obscura
SchofieldObscura
MSRP $12,139

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
Obscura44mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Aureo 3940h
Obscura57h
Water Resistance
Nereide Aureo 39200m
Obscura200m
MSRP
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000
Obscura$12,139

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
39mm
44mm
Thickness
10.5mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
52.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Damascus Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Dark Grey

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Unitas 6498-2
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
57h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$12,139

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What people say

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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.

Schofield Obscura

The Schofield Obscura is recognized for its unique Damascus steel case with a textured, reptile-scale or cellular finish and a multi-level dial enhanced by vibrant, multi-emission Super-LumiNova. This hand-wound timepiece is powered by a Unitas/ETA 6498-2 movement, visible through smoked sapphire crystals. It is limited to 40 pieces and priced around £9,558. On balance, reviewers highlight the Schofield Obscura's distinctive case and dial as its primary draw, making it a notable piece for collectors.

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