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Venezianico Nereide LapislazzulivsOrient Classic Watch

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

Nereide Lapislazzuli
VenezianicoNereide Lapislazzuli
MSRP $1,250
Classic Watch
OrientClassic Watch
MSRP $245
What people say

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Venezianico Nereide Lapislazzuli

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide for its exceptional dial work, particularly the mother-of-pearl blue and lapis lazuli variants, and its well-executed case finishing with consistent brushing and polished edges. The 39mm version is noted for its thin 10mm profile and comfortable wearability, while the bracelet is generally considered good quality. Some owners feel the NH45a movement is a drawback, preferring a thinner and more accurate caliber. One owner specifically noted weak lume on the seconds hand and bezel triangle, along with some play in the crown's hand-setting on the 39mm model. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide highly for its stunning dial options and refined finishing at its price point.

Orient Classic Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Classic Watch for its excellent fit and finish, polished look suitable for suits, and classy signed crown. The modern 40mm case size and retro styling are appreciated, allowing it to blend well with any outfit without being ostentatious. The crown is not screw-down but operates smoothly. Overall, owners consider the Orient Classic Watch a well-built, ideal suit watch that they would buy again.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Lapislazzuli42mm
Classic Watch40mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Lapislazzuli40h
Classic Watch40h
Water Resistance
Nereide Lapislazzuli200m
Classic Watch100m
MSRP
Nereide Lapislazzuli$1,250
Classic Watch$245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
F6722
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,250
$245
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