Super Antarctic 3.6.9 Black NO Vintage Effect - White Luminous - 38mm
$9451,306
38 mm100 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 3.6.9 stands out with its vintage-inspired design merged with modern engineering. Ideal for both casual wear and adventures, it offers excellent value with quality features like a sapphire crystal and solid water resistance. It's a compelling choice for those loving a blend of history and functionality.
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A faithful, modern take on Nivada’s 1950s Antarctic 3-6-9, featuring a black dial with beige Super-LumiNova and the iconic Arabic numerals layout.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
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Strengths
- Everyday water resistance (100m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Versatile 38mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 38 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a short 45 mm lug-to-lug keeps it friendly on smaller wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- 32039A10
- Released
- 2023
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 38 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 45 mm
- Thickness
- 12 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel 316
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · AR coating
- Bezel
- Fixed
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- black
- Dial finish
- Matte
- Indices
- Arabic numerals
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- leather
- Clasp
- buckle
- Functions
- Hour, Minute, Automatic, Date
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Nivada Grenchen
Nivada Grenchen's philosophy revolves around reviving its historical designs while incorporating modern manufacturing techniques. The brand aims to create watches that are both functional and stylish, reflecting its heritage in craftsmanship and innovation.
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