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Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm AutomaticvsLongines LEGEND DIVER 59

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Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic
Nivada GrenchenSuper Antarctic 35mm Automatic
MSRP $945
LEGEND DIVER 59
LonginesLEGEND DIVER 59
MSRP $4,100

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic35mm
LEGEND DIVER 5942mm
Power Reserve
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic36h
LEGEND DIVER 5972h
Water Resistance
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic100m
LEGEND DIVER 59300m
MSRP
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic$945
LEGEND DIVER 59$4,100

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
35mm
42mm
Thickness
10.1mm
12.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.9mm
50.1mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback
Engraved
Screw-down case back

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Both sides
Indices
Applied
Painted Arabic numerals and indexes

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
L888.6
Beat Rate
4 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
36h
72h
Jewels
18
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT
Hours, minutes, seconds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$4,100

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What people say

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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.

Longines LEGEND DIVER 59

The Longines LEGEND DIVER 59 is widely praised for its warm colors and the 42mm no-date configuration, with owners appreciating its comfortable and versatile wearability. Reviewers highlight the matte black grained-texture dial and sandblasted hands, noting the COSC-certified L888.6 caliber offers a 72-hour power reserve, all at a $4,100 price point. Opinions on bracelet comfort vary, with some finding it bulky on smaller wrists while others prefer it over the mesh option. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Longines LEGEND DIVER 59 a great release that preserves the model's identity.

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