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Autochron Mecaquartz Bracelet
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The Autochron Meca-Quartz by Nivada Grenchen is a Swiss chronograph powered by the VK67 meca-quartz movement, combining quartz precision with a smooth sweeping chronograph hand. Featuring a 38 mm stainless steel case, rotating aluminium bezel, double-domed sapphire crystal, and 200 m water resistance. Available with leather, steel, and rubber strap options.
The Autochron Meca-Quartz by Nivada Grenchen delivers the precision of quartz with the tactile feel of a mechanical chronograph. Its textured black dial features Art Deco-inspired typography on sand or salmon subdials, creating depth and a distinctive vintage character. Powered by the VK67 meca-quartz movement with a three-year battery life, the chronograph hand sweeps smoothly like a mechanical watch. This hybrid movement combines quartz timekeeping with a mechanical chronograph module. Available with leather, steel, or rubber straps, the Autochron Meca-Quartz offers versatile Swiss watchmaking with a mechanical feel.
Founded in 1926 in Grenchen, Switzerland, Nivada Grenchen built its reputation on robust tool watches designed for adventure. The brand became particularly renowned in the 1950s and 1960s, producing versatile, purpose driven timepieces such as the Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver, the Antarctic, and the Depthmaster. These watches combined technical capability with distinctive mid century styling, earning a loyal following among pilots, divers, and explorers. After a period of dormancy, Nivada Grenchen was successfully revived, reintroducing faithful reissues that capture the spirit of its heritage while appealing to modern enthusiasts seeking vintage character with contemporary reliability.
| Strap Material Colour | Autochron Mecaquartz Bracelet |
|---|---|
| Watch Case Material | Stainless Steel |
| Watch Dial Colour | Black |
| Watch Glass | Sapphire |
| Watch Warranty | 2 years manufacturers guarantee |
| Watch Water Resistant | 100 metres (10 bar) |
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