I've owned a Venture Automatic for about two years now, and it's become one of
link my go-to recommendations when people ask me for a value-focused suggestion.
link I've convinced at least one other HODINKEE employee to snag their own Venture Automatic. If you're hunting for a sub-$500 field watch, it's about as good as it
link gets in my book, alongside the Hamilton Khaki Field and Orient Defender.