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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster ValjouxvsBoldr The Boys

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Chronomaster Valjoux
Nivada GrenchenChronomaster Valjoux
MSRP $5,000
The Boys
BoldrThe Boys
MSRP $299

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronomaster Valjoux38mm
The Boys38mm
Power Reserve
Chronomaster Valjoux48h
The Boys40h
Water Resistance
Chronomaster Valjoux100m
The Boys200m
MSRP
Chronomaster Valjoux$5,000
The Boys$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Thickness
12.95mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
316L Steel Silver Color Open Case back with Sapphire Glass
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
The Boys' Brigade 90th Anniversary Edition

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Valjoux 23
Seiko NH35A
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,000
$299

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Valjoux

The Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster is praised for its vintage aesthetic and versatility, with the Aventurine Blue variant offering a unique starry dial and world time bezel. Owners note the sub-dials are small and difficult to read, and the Sellita SW510 movement exhibits rotor wobble and hand play. The $5,000 price point is a significant increase from previous reissues. Overall, owners rate the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster highly for its vintage aesthetic and unique dial options, despite some concerns about sub-dial legibility and movement characteristics.

Boldr The Boys

Boldr The Boys is praised for its lightweight, durable titanium case, ergonomic lugs, and excellent legibility with strong lume. Owners note the competitive price and good customer service, while reviewers highlight the reliable SII NH35A movement and 200m water resistance. Some owners report that titanium scratches easily and question the brand's history and recognition. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Boldr The Boys highly for its practical features and value at $299.

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