Massena LAB Le Régulateur Louis Erard x Massena LABvsNivada Grenchen Antarctic Erotic Gold

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Massena LAB Le Régulateur Louis Erard x Massena LAB at true scale

Le Régulateur Louis Erard x Massena LAB

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Erotic Gold at true scale

Antarctic Erotic Gold

Diameter

42mm

38mm

Thickness

12.3mm

lowest

12.6mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

38h

42h

highest

MSRP

$3,950

$1,669

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW266-1

Soprod P054

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.25mm
12.55mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW266-1
Soprod P054
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
38h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,950
$1,669
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Reviews

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Massena LAB Le Régulateur Louis Erard x Massena LAB

Massena LAB Le Régulateur Louis Erard x Massena LAB is praised for its classy, superb, and attractive take on 19th-century marine chronometers, featuring a multi-layer dial with a rough-grained lower plate and rhodium-plated subsidiary dials. The mirror-polished stainless steel case is 42mm and 12.25mm thick with a 49.6mm lug-to-lug measurement. It houses a Sellita SW266-1 automatic movement. Some reviewers consider the 38-hour power reserve insufficient, and the 42mm case may wear large for some wrists. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Massena LAB Le Régulateur Louis Erard x Massena LAB highly for its vintage marine chronometer aesthetic and two-level dial construction.

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Erotic Gold

The Nivada Grenchen ANTARCTIC EROTIC GOLD is praised for its comfortable 38mm wearability and playful, unique animated case back depicting penguins, with some reviewers noting its value as a novelty timepiece. The watch is powered by a modified Soprod P054 manual-wind movement and offers 100m water resistance. Criticisms include the "erotic" dials being considered tacky and overpriced by some owners, with one owner also finding the lume to be a point of criticism. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Nivada Grenchen ANTARCTIC EROTIC GOLD to be a fun and versatile daily watch, particularly for its unique animated feature and comfortable size.