ARCTIC TIDE - MIDNIGHT WAVE

Mid-Range

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Arctic Tide Chapter I is made for those who want to secure something very few others will ever own. This is not a standard collection, but the first chapter in an annual, numbered diver series where the design will never return in the same form. The blue model is limited to just 50 pieces, each individually numbered on the caseback, and once its sold out, it will never return. The blue dial is crafted from genuine mother-of-pearl (MOP), making each dial unique. Natural variations in tone, texture, and luster are part of the materials character, meaning every watch will differ slightly from one another and from the product images. Powered by the Swiss Sellita SW200, with a ceramic bezel with lume, sapphire crystal, 200 meters of water resistance, and a 40 mm case, Arctic Tide combines serious specifications with a refined and highly wearable profile. The case and bracelet are based on the same construction previously used in military custom projects—now, for the first time, available in a civilian model.

Metropolis Verdict

Who this watch is really for

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Best for

Collectors comparing independent dive or sport watches with about 40m of water resistance.
Daily wear, travel, and tool-watch buyers who value legibility and straightforward utility.
Buyers who care about Swiss-style movement credibility and long-term service familiarity.

Skip if

You need a swim-ready sports watch with more water-resistance headroom.
You want quartz convenience with minimal setting, winding, or service concerns.
You need a fully documented spec sheet before shortlisting.

Value note: The value case is helped by a familiar Swiss-style movement platform at the mid-range enthusiast level. The rest comes down to finishing, fit, and whether the design feels distinct enough.

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Data status: Indexable catalog page with images, description, and core specs. Image count: 4. Populated spec fields: 4.

Price TierMid-Range ($500–$999)

Brand Location🇳🇴 Ranheim, Norway

MovementAutomatic movement

Water Resistance, and a 40 mm case, Arctic Tide combines serious specifications with a refined a

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Technical Data Matrix

MovementAutomatic movement

Materialss character, meaning every watch will differ slightly from one another and from

Resistance, and a 40 mm case, Arctic Tide combines serious specifications with a refined a

Crystal, 200 meters of water resistance, and a 40 mm case, Arctic Tide combines serious

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