All about the Venezianico Redentore Enigma - 1221571

A New Reading Concept

The Redentore Enigma introduces a different way of perceiving time: instead of the usual hand arrangement, it deliberately separates hours and minutes, making the minute display the central experience. The result is a watch that is less overloaded with information and more conducive to a clear, almost poetic reading — the minutes dominate, while the hours appear as a fine, 24-segment register.

Design That Continues Traditional Lines

Outwardly, the Enigma remains true to the Redentore family: the sinuous case shape and the purist dial without indices give the model its calm identity. But beneath this apparent simplicity lies sophistication: dauphine-shaped hands and subtle proportions combine classic craftsmanship with modern understatement, allowing the watch to be worn formally or casually.

A Dial with Depth

The dial is not a flat element, but a multi-layered work of art: a sunburst and fumé-lacquered brass base forms the stage, with CNC-milled depressions accommodating the curved rings that bear the minute and hour indications in 24 segments. When light strikes, a play of shimmer and shadow unfolds, making each Enigma a unique object.

Venezianico Redentore Enigma - 1221571

Mechanics for Its Own Rhythm

Inside, the modified Seiko Caliber NH39 works, adapted for regulator adjustment, reliably controlling the unusual display. This automatic movement delivers solid performance, combining robust everyday usability with the fine precision expected from a modern three-hand base — only re-orchestrated for the regulator layout.

Proportions and Presence

With a 40 mm diameter, 46.7 mm lug-to-lug, and a height of 11.4 mm, the Enigma appears present without being obtrusive; the 316L stainless steel case materially embodies the gravitas of the complication. The relatively flat design ensures that the watch slides under shirt cuffs while simultaneously making a serious statement on the wrist.

Glass, Crown, and Water Resistance

Sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating ensures a clear view of the multi-layered dial, the screwed-down crown guarantees ease of use, and a water resistance of five atmospheres makes the Enigma suitable for everyday wear — technical features that provide reliability in the background without visually taking center stage.

Leather Manufacturing Meets Dial Aesthetics

The strap comes from the Tuscan leather tradition: aged edges, repeatedly brushed surfaces, and a patina that mirrors the fumé effect of the dial give the watch a warm, handcrafted character. Each strap is treated individually, so each combination of case, dial, and strap has a slightly different look.

Between Tradition and Innovation

The Enigma is not an experiment for experiment's sake, but a thoughtful reinterpretation of a classic complication: it brings the historical idea of the regulator into the present and translates it into a design language that is both understated and distinctive. This creates a model that appeals equally to collectors and pragmatic wearers.

A Silent but Clear Statement

Whoever wears the Redentore Enigma shows a preference for watches that make you think: a subtle balance of mechanics, material, and design that tells more than it reveals at first glance. The watch always remains wearable — a silent companion that not only measures time but also makes it legible in a special way.

Specifications

  • CASE MATERIAL: 316L Stainless Steel
  • FEATURES: Regulator function
  • DIMENSIONS: Ø40 mm, 46.7 mm lug to lug, 11.4 mm thickness
  • MOVEMENT: Automatic Cal. Seiko NH39A
  • GLASS: Sapphire glass with anti-reflective coating
  • BEZEL: 316L Stainless Steel
  • WATER RESISTANCE: 5 ATM (= 50 m)
  • STRAP: Genuine aged leather, made in Italy

Specification of the Venezianico Redentore Enigma - 1221571

Brand

Venezianico

Category

Diving watch

Diameter

40mm

Strap

leather

Dial color

Blue

Dial

Indices

Waterproof

50m

Glass

sapphire crystal

Case

316L stainless steel

Movement

Seiko NH39A

Type

men's watch

Condition

New & OVP

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