The Reverse Panda
$4,9002,116
38 mm100 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Nivada Grenchen Reverse Panda is a must-have for chronograph enthusiasts and collectors of vintage-inspired timepieces. It perfectly marries historical authenticity with modern watchmaking precision. Its classic design and robust construction offer excellent value for money, particularly for fans of motorsport history.
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A faithful re-edition of the 1960s Reverse Panda chronograph featuring a black dial with white sub-registers, the legendary Valjoux 23 manual-wind movement , and a 38 mm stainless-steel case. A timeless tribute to Nivada Grenchen’s racing heritage.
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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
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 38 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a 46.5 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- 86019M10
- Released
- 2025
- Production
- Limited edition
- Case diameter
- 38 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 46.5 mm
- Thickness
- 13.8 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- stainless steel 316
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Bezel
- None
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- matte black
- Indices
- double-printed with Super Lumi
- Lume
- Yes — Super Lumi
- Strap / bracelet
- leather strap
- Clasp
- pin buckle
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Chronograph
- Fit
- Men's
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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