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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster ValjouxvsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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Chronomaster Valjoux
Nivada GrenchenChronomaster Valjoux
MSRP $5,000
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronomaster Valjoux38mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Chronomaster Valjoux48h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
Chronomaster Valjoux100m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
Chronomaster Valjoux$5,000
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
12.95mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
41mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
316L Steel Silver Color Open Case back with Sapphire Glass
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
MOP
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Valjoux 23
Seiko NH34 GMT
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,000
$499

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Valjoux

The Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster is praised for its vintage aesthetic and versatility, with the Aventurine Blue variant offering a unique starry dial and world time bezel. Owners note the sub-dials are small and difficult to read, and the Sellita SW510 movement exhibits rotor wobble and hand play. The $5,000 price point is a significant increase from previous reissues. Overall, owners rate the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster highly for its vintage aesthetic and unique dial options, despite some concerns about sub-dial legibility and movement characteristics.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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