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Nivada Grenchen · Autochron

Nivada Grenchen Autochron

Chronograph

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Case

Diameter
38mm
Lug-to-lug
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water resistance
200m
Caseback
316L Steel Silver Color Caseback

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Matt Blue Small texture +Super White Lum thick Printed 7506C Super Lum. Dots +White thick Printed logo
Indices
Baton
Lume
Super-LumiNova

Movement

Caliber
Valjoux 7750
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
28 vph
Power reserve
42h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

ETA

The workhorse Swiss automatic chronograph, introduced in 1973 and now made by ETA, using a cam-actuated (coulisse) chronograph with the classic 12-6-9 tri-compax subdial layout and a day-date at 3. It beats at 28,800 vph with around 48 hours of power reserve and is used by brands from Tudor and Sinn to Hamilton and Oris.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
textured
Sub-dials
2
Bezel
tachymeter
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
baton

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Owners praise the Nivada Grenchen Autochron's dial, with one owner calling it amazing. The Autochron Mechaquartz is noted for its squared profile and the comfort of its expansion bracelet on smaller wrists.

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