Super Antarctic 3.6.9 Brown NO Vintage Effect - White Luminous - 38mm
$945900
38 mm100 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 3.6.9 stands out with its striking vintage inspiration and modern upgrades, making it a fantastic choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its robust design, automatic movement, and practicality for everyday wear offer great value for money.
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Reviving a community favorite, the Super Antarctic 3.6.9 is a faithful reedition of Nivada’s vintage icon now upgraded with a sapphire crystal, Swiss automatic Soprod P024 movement, and 10 ATM water resistance. Available with a matte black or tropical dial featuring aged Super-Luminova details and the signature gold medallion caseback
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Strengths
- Everyday water resistance (100m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Versatile 38mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
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
- 32040A10
- 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
- None
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- matte white
- Dial finish
- Shiny & Brushed
- Indices
- Arabic 3-6-9
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- leather or stainless steel bracelet
- Clasp
- ardillon
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Self-Winding
- 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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