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Venezianico Nereide BronzovsPraesidus DD-45

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Nereide Bronzo
VenezianicoNereide Bronzo
MSRP $1,250
DD-45
PraesidusDD-45
MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Bronzo42mm
DD-4540mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Bronzo40h
DD-4540h
Water Resistance
Nereide Bronzo300m
DD-45100m
MSRP
Nereide Bronzo$1,250
DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46.5mm
Material
Bronze
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
OG
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Ameriquartz USA
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,250
$299

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What people say

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Venezianico Nereide Bronzo

Venezianico Nereide Bronzo owners praise its harmonious 39mm sizing with a 45.5mm lug-to-lug, appearing larger in photos than in reality. The marine bronze is highlighted for its graceful, goldish patina that stabilizes over time, and the watch is considered a perfectly sized diver under $1000. Owners also flag the thin case, excellent quality control, and robust 200M water resistance, powered by a reliable Miyota movement. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo highly for its exceptional value and the appealing, stable patina of its bronze case.

Praesidus DD-45

The Praesidus DD-45 is lauded for its detailed vintage-inspired design and solid finishing, with reviewers highlighting the impressive aged indices and hands on the "Patina" version and a well-finished 38mm steel case. Its 100-meter water resistance exceeds that of the original military watches, and the included leather strap is praised for its quality and vintage character, despite initial stiffness. One reviewer notes the Landeron movement exhibits jerky hand-winding. Overall, reviewers rate the Praesidus DD-45 highly for its faithful vintage aesthetic and robust build at its $900 price point.

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