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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.

Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue

Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue for its versatile design, pleasant manual winding action, and the value offered by its Sellita SW200-2 automatic movement, especially considering its USA assembly. The textured dial, often described as a "sandpaper dial" that shines in the sun, along with applied numerals and dark blue hands, are frequently highlighted as attractive features. Its 38mm or 39mm diameter and 47mm lug-to-lug dimensions are noted for good wearability on smaller wrists, though one owner found it necessary to remove four links for a proper fit. The lume is described as legible but dim. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company The Cincinnatus Blue highly for its distinctive dial and value at the price point.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic35mm
The Cincinnatus Blue38mm
Power Reserve
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic36h
The Cincinnatus Blue45h
Water Resistance
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic100m
The Cincinnatus Blue100m
MSRP
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic$945
The Cincinnatus Blue$695

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
35mm
38mm
Thickness
10.1mm
10.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.9mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Caseback
Engraved
Screw Down Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
BGW9

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
36h
45h
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$695
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