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Lorca MODEL No.1 GMTvsNivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

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What people say

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Lorca MODEL No.1 GMT

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Lorca MODEL No.1 GMT for its 36mm size and 11.2mm thinness, vintage-inspired design, and crisp finishing. The champagne sunburst dial and integrated bracelet are frequently highlighted as attractive elements. Some owners note the bezel font as a detractor, and a reviewer points out the lume is insignificant. The watch uses a caller GMT movement, and one owner finds the small crown impractical to manipulate. Accuracy is reported as within +/- 4 seconds per day, and it features 20 ATM water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Lorca MODEL No.1 GMT for its refined design and compact dimensions, though some question its value proposition for an emerging brand.

From video reviewers

The watch's Swiss-made quality and accuracy of +/- 4 seconds per day are highlighted. Concerns regarding sizing and price are noted.

Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

The Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic is praised as a fantastic time-only release with excellent legibility due to its large indices and hands, and a comfortable 38mm case. Reviewers highlight its vintage-accurate 10.1mm thinness and 200m water resistance. An owner reports accuracy gains of +6 to +9 seconds per day, and one reviewer notes the "cream" lume color appears too yellow for faux patina. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic highly for its comfortable size and excellent legibility at its price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MODEL No.1 GMT36mm
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic35mm
Power Reserve
MODEL No.1 GMT40h
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic36h
Water Resistance
MODEL No.1 GMT200m
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic100m
MSRP
MODEL No.1 GMT$1,875
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic$945

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Sport
Diameter
36mm
35mm
Thickness
11.2mm
10.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
41.9mm
Lug Width
19mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Soprod C125
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
36h
Jewels
25
18
Hacking
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,875
$945
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