Nivada Grenchen

Originally founded in 1926, Nivada Grenchen gained prominence in the 1950s and '60s with professional-grade tool watches like the Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver and Antarctic. Recently revived, the brand faithfully recreates their iconic models while incorporating modern manufacturing techniques. Their timepieces maintain the robust construction and functionality that made the originals popular among professionals and enthusiasts. Each watch demonstrates their commitment to preserving their heritage while ensuring modern reliability and serviceability.


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[WTS] Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver Chronograph circa 1960s

Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver Chronograph circa 1960s

A vintage Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver Chronograph from the 1960s, featuring a manual Valjoux movement and bi-directional friction bezel.

  • Condition: Pre-owned, no service history
  • Case size: 38.5mm
  • Lug width: 20mm
  • Movement type: manual Valjoux
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Jan 6, 2026, 9:50 PM
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[WTS] Nivada Grenchen Chronosport (Autochron MechaQuartz) on bracelet - $650

Nivada Grenchen Chronosport (Autochron MechaQuartz) on bracelet - $650

The Nivada Grenchen Chronosport is a vintage-inspired watch with a mechaquartz movement, offering a unique blend of style and functionality. It's an incredibly wearable timepiece that's perfect for everyday wear. With its full-length bracelet and unworn condition, this watch is a great value.

  • Condition: Like new with minor cosmetic mark
  • Movement type: MechaQuartz
  • Bracelet type: Full length
Posted at
Jan 6, 2026, 2:27 PM
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[WTS] Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver Chronograph circa 1960s

Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver Chronograph circa 1960s

This Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Aviator Sea Diver Chronograph is a rare find, featuring a robust manual Valjoux movement and a unique design with tritium on the dial. The watch has been aged to perfection and retains its original charm.

  • Condition: Pre-owned (circa 1960s)
  • Case size: 38.5mm
  • Movement accuracy: -1 to -7 sec/day (regulated)
  • Lug width: 20mm
Posted at
Dec 29, 2025, 7:13 PM
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[WTS] Nivada Grenchen Antarctic GMT Limited Edition for Hodinkee

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic GMT Limited Edition for Hodinkee

  • Condition: Near perfect, with some light surface marks on the non-crown side of the case
  • Movement: SOPROD C125, automatic and self-winding
  • Water resistance: 100m (sapphire crystal)
  • Power reserve: 42 hours
Posted at
Dec 27, 2025, 4:30 PM
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