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Norqain · Independence

Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm

Skeleton

$6,091In stock
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Case

Diameter
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
Lug-to-lug
48.75mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
100m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Shape
Flat
AR coating
Yes
Dial colour
Skeleton
Lume
Super-LumiNova

Movement

Caliber
Norqain NN08
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
38h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Skeleton

Sellita · base Sellita SW200-1

A Norqain-signed automatic built on the Sellita SW200-1, beating at 28,800 vph with around 38 hours of power reserve. Used across Norqain's Adventure and Freedom collections.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
skeleton
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
lug-attached
Hands
baton

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Independence collection · 8 watches

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Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm42mm
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Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise40mm
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange
Independence Skeleton 40mm DLC Anthracite Orange40mm
Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold
Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold42mm
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm42mm
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Jade Green Limited Edition
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Jade Green Limited Edition42mm
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple42mm

4 colorways

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02The community take

Owners talk.

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The Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm is praised for its wearable 42mm case with downward-curving lugs, offering a comfortable fit. Reviewers highlight the COSC-certified Norqain 8K caliber movement for its smooth column-wheel chronograph actuation and a 62-hour power reserve. The skeletonized dial, designed to evoke a mountain landscape, is noted as a unique design element that may not appeal to all and could detract from its utility as a pure tool watch. Overall, reviewers find the Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm offers a compelling value proposition due to its movement and comfortable wearability.

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