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Grönefeld · Principia

Grönefeld 1941 Principia

$65,899Sold out

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Case

Diameter
39.5mm
Thickness
10.5mm
Material
Gold
Finish
Red Gold
Water resistance
30m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
G-06
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
56h

6 colorways

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Owners widely praise the Grönefeld 1941 Principia for its captivating, high-end movement finishing, featuring satinization, mirror polish, and black polish inspired by Dutch Bell Gable architecture, with up to 10 hours spent polishing each stainless steel bridge by hand. Reviewers highlight its signature finishing in a simpler, automatic package, making it the brand's most approachable model, housed in a 39.5mm case. Some owners appreciate the versatility of the 39.5mm, 10.5mm thick sterling silver case for everyday and business-casual wear, noting it wears surprisingly light, while one owner found the dial a bit sterile. One owner expressed a desire for a hand-wound movement to better showcase the finishing. The Grönefeld 1941 Principia starts at EUR 29,950 in steel. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grönefeld 1941 Principia highly for its exceptional movement finishing at the brand's most accessible price point.

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