Difference between revisions of "Nivada Antarctic Models"
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* Lug to lug: 42mm | * Lug to lug: 42mm | ||
* Lug width: 18mm | * Lug width: 18mm | ||
| + | * Large crown for ease of winding whilst wearing gloves in cold conditions | ||
* Movement: Various automatic ETA 1256, 23xx, 24xx. | * Movement: Various automatic ETA 1256, 23xx, 24xx. | ||
* Power reserve: ~40 hours | * Power reserve: ~40 hours | ||
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*Dial lettering can contain Croton, Nivada Grenchen combinations. | *Dial lettering can contain Croton, Nivada Grenchen combinations. | ||
Early models are most popular with collectors having the distinctive hour markers, flat lugs and sometimes textured dials, known as tundra. | Early models are most popular with collectors having the distinctive hour markers, flat lugs and sometimes textured dials, known as tundra. | ||
| + | ===Version Two - The Roman Numeral models | ||
| + | ====Antarctic II==== | ||
| + | ====Antarctic III==== | ||
| + | ====Antarctic IV==== | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [[Nivada]] | * [[Nivada]] | ||
* [[Nivada Antarctic]] | * [[Nivada Antarctic]] | ||
Revision as of 23:32, 9 February 2021
For the history of these models read here
Nivada Antarctic Models
Version One - Circa 1956 to 1964
- Diameter (excluding crown): 35mm
- Lug to lug: 42mm
- Lug width: 18mm
- Large crown for ease of winding whilst wearing gloves in cold conditions
- Movement: Various automatic ETA 1256, 23xx, 24xx.
- Power reserve: ~40 hours
- Case: All stainless steel, later gold plated available.
- Most non-date, some date versions.
- Dial lettering can contain Croton, Nivada Grenchen combinations.
Early models are most popular with collectors having the distinctive hour markers, flat lugs and sometimes textured dials, known as tundra.
===Version Two - The Roman Numeral models
