This Super Antarctic reissue also started on Instagram, following a post of one of our great followers who had the great idea to share his vintage timepiece with us. We shared it in the stories and got so many messages that we knew it was our mission to make it again with the same original spirit and guts. But with modern standards (Sapphire Glass) and Swiss automatic movement (Soprod P024) with screw-down crown offering a 20 ATM water resistance.
The Super Antarctic is a faithful reedition of the vintage one with a matte black dial and three Swiss Superlumiova options, cream, white and green. Diameter is contained to 38 mm and lugs to lugs to 45 mm with a great thickness of 11,1 mm. You will notice the legendary gold medallion on the caseback
| Case Size/ Diameter | 38 mm |
|---|---|
| Case Thickness | 12mm |
| Lugs to lugs | 45 mm |
| Case Material | Stainless Steel 316 |
| Case Finish | Shiny & Brushed |
| Case Lug Width | 20 mm |
| Strap Width | 20x16mm |
| Movement Type | Self-winding - 3 hands - screw down |
| Movement | SOPROD P024 |
| Glass | Double domed Sapphire Glass |
| Water Resistance | 20 ATM |
Meet a blue queen of the oceans, the Nivada Grenchen × Seconde/Seconde Jellyfish Depthmaster.
Nivada’s latest and greatest is perhaps one of their most iconic non-chronograph watch models, the Antarctic Spider.
What would you call a modern watch that looks like the vintage model that served as inspiration? A re-edition, right?
Nivada Grenchen is one of our favorite recently resuscitated heritage brands for a few reasons. The first, of course, is the watches themselves.
Nivada Grenchen’s latest project is interesting as it isn’t merely a reworking of a classic reference, but has something a little extra underneath the caseback in the form of a vintage movement.
What do we all really want from a vintage watch? We want a good watch. Of course we want a good watch. And we want more.
Following the reissue of their Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver, Nivada Grenchen is poised to launch the next chapter of the brand’s resurgence with the Depthmaster.
"Does it really look that close to the original vintage Nivada Grenchen?”
And, I’m happy to say, the answer is, yes!"
"This is a watch and brand that brings a welcome sense of nostalgia and character to the wrist, and makes for a near perfect weekender in the process."
"The Nivada Grenchen relaunching is fantastic to see. A refreshing side of these watches is how they have nailed something so easy to miss. They clearly have engaged in a lot of listening. They have listened to what the market wants in a way that is sure to pay off for them. "
"The Nivada Gretchen models reviewed here are some of the best representations in terms of size, wearability, and representation of past brand aesthetics compared to their original counterparts that I’ve experienced."
A few months ago we shared the news that well-adored watch brand Nivada Grenchen was making a return through the re-release of their serious-looking
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