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Venezianico Nereide Aureo 42vsCWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

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Nereide Aureo 42
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 42
MSRP $1,495
SBS 1987 Aged Special
CWCSBS 1987 Aged Special
MSRP $1,083

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Aureo 4242mm
SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Aureo 4240h
SBS 1987 Aged Special40h
Water Resistance
Nereide Aureo 42200m
SBS 1987 Aged Special300m
MSRP
Nereide Aureo 42$1,495
SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
SBS 1987 Aged Special

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$1,083

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

Owners widely praise the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special for its rugged build and military heritage, with some finding its quality comparable to higher-end watches. A reviewer notes the 41mm PVD-coated watch features a bright SuperLuminova dial. One owner reports a bit of play in the 60-click bezel, present from new, alongside minor wear on the PVD coating and bezel insert. On balance, owners rate the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special highly for its rugged build and military heritage, despite some questioning its value at £700.

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