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Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange
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Norqain · Independence

Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange

Skeleton

$5,865In stock
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Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
12.05mm
Lug-to-lug
46.3mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Shape
Flat
AR coating
Yes
Dial colour
Skeleton
Lume
Super-LumiNova

Movement

Caliber
Norqain NN08
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
41h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Skeleton

Sellita · base Sellita SW200-1

A Norqain-signed automatic built on the Sellita SW200-1, beating at 28,800 vph with around 38 hours of power reserve. Used across Norqain's Adventure and Freedom collections.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
skeleton
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
rubber
Hands
baton

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Independence collection · 8 watches

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Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold42mm
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Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Jade Green Limited Edition42mm
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Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple42mm

4 colorways

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The Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange is lauded for its well-finished, expensive-feeling case and comfortable wearability in a 40mm size. Reviewers note the COSC-certified Sellita SW200-1 movement provides accurate timekeeping, and the watch offers 100m water resistance with its screw-down crown and case back. The skeletonized bridges are anthracite for contrast, and the DLC coating, orange accents, and Milanese-patterned rubber strap create a distinctive look. However, some find the skeletonized dial can make reading the time challenging. The movement has a 41-hour power reserve, which one reviewer suggested could be improved. The 40mm case has a lug-to-lug measurement of 46.3mm. On balance, reviewers rate the Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange highly for its well-executed skeletonized design and comfortable wearability.

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