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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic SpidervsPagani Design PD-1759

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Antarctic Spider
Nivada GrenchenAntarctic Spider
MSRP $945
PD-1759
Pagani DesignPD-1759
MSRP $130

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Antarctic Spider38mm
PD-175940mm
Power Reserve
Antarctic Spider38h
PD-175942h
Water Resistance
Antarctic Spider200m
PD-1759100m
MSRP
Antarctic Spider$945
PD-1759$130

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.1mm
12mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$130

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider

Owners widely praise the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic for its historically significant design and excellent wearability, particularly its thin case and non-modern sizing. Reviewers note its charming versatility and faithful vintage execution, with one owner highlighting the buttery winding action and another the affordable price point. However, some owners find the dial difficult to read, and the lume is noted as weak. The manual-wind movement's crown re-engagement is described as finicky, and minute marker application has been criticized as imperfect. The beige Super-LumiNova is also considered too yellow by one reviewer. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic highly for its faithful vintage design and wearability at an attractive price.

Pagani Design PD-1759

Pagani Design PD-1759 owners praise its value for money and aesthetic appeal at its price point. Some owners express a desire for a sterile dial and a no-date configuration, and note that the butterfly bracelet's lack of half-links hinders achieving a precise fit. Overall, owners find the Pagani Design PD-1759 to be a good value proposition for its appearance, though some wish for dial and bracelet refinements.

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