Nivada Grenchen F77 Gold Green Aventurine MK2 38mmvsVario 1918 Medic Brass

Ref. f77-gold-green-aventurine-mk2-38mm·MSRP $1,860

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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.

F77 Gold Green Aventurine MK2 38mm

1918 Medic Brass
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Thickness
12.2mm
10mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
38h
40h
highest
MSRP
$1,860
$388
lowest
Movement
Soprod P024
Seiko NH38
Case
5 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Nivada Grenchen F77 GOLD GREEN AVENTURINE MK2 - 38MM is widely praised as a strong integrated bracelet option offering good value, balancing vintage inspiration with unique design elements. Owners and reviewers highlight its wearability, with a comfortable 38mm case featuring downturned lugs and a slimmer profile, and a bracelet with a generous micro-adjust range. The green aventurine dial is noted for its beauty at its price point. Some owners found the packaging underwhelming and the bracelet initially difficult to adjust, while one owner notes the winding feel is smooth but slightly resistive. The movement is the Soprod P024 automatic with a 42-hour power reserve, and the watch has 100m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen F77 GOLD GREEN AVENTURINE MK2 - 38MM highly for its character, solid build quality, and wearability at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Medic Brass for its attractive dial designs and the appealing patina that develops on the brass case, with many appreciating its 40mm size and suitability for WWI-themed collections. The watch is frequently worn, with owners enjoying its aesthetic, including details like cathedral hands and specific dial colors. One owner notes the crown screws down properly and mentions the Seiko NH38a movement. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Medic Brass highly for its historical design and the charm of its brass case developing a patina.
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