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Phantom Nardo
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Watch Specifications 42 mm case Sapphire crystal 904L steel Tap to view all specs
The Right Details. No Guesswork.
Not Sure How 42 mm Will Fit Your Wrist? Ask John For Sizing Help.
- Case diameter
- 42 mm
- Case material
- 904L stainless steel with PVD coating
- Movement
- Japanese NH36 automatic, manually regulated to ±15 seconds per day
- Calendar
- Day and date
- Caseback
- Exhibition open caseback
- Crystal
- Scratch-resistant sapphire
- Bezel
- Polished ceramic insert
- Dial
- Hand-finished dial with precision detailing
- Strap
- FKM rubber or metal bracelet, according to the selected variant
- Water resistance
- 10 ATM
2-Year Hassle-Free Warranty
Buy with confidence. Every Chrono Customs watch is backed by a 2-year warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship. We stand behind the watches we build—and we’re here to help if something isn’t right.
Getting support is straightforward. Contact us with your order number and a brief description of the issue. Photos or a short video can help us understand the problem and resolve it more quickly.
We’ll review your concern, explain the next steps clearly, and guide you through the process. If your watch needs to be returned for inspection, we’ll provide instructions before you send it.
Real support. Clear answers. Peace of mind for two years. Whether you have a warranty concern or simply need help with your watch, our team is here for you.
30-Day Return Policy
We want you to feel confident in your purchase—and happy with your watch. If you’re not completely satisfied, our 30-day money-back guarantee lets you return your purchase for a full refund.
To start a return, contact our team within 30 days with your order number. We’ll guide you through the next steps and provide clear return instructions before you send your watch back.
Simple steps. Friendly support. No unnecessary back-and-forth. If you have a question or need help, we’re here to make the return process as straightforward as possible.

The grey tone is way more sophisticated in person than in photos.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Automatic, self winding, exhibition caseback. All the boxes checked.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Fast shipping, arrived boxed nicely.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Versatile enough to wear with almost anything.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

John helped me decide between rubber and metal. Went metal, good call.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Day/date function works exactly as expected.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Understated but still has real presence on the wrist.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Ceramic bezel finish is even and clean.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Doesn't scream for attention but still gets noticed.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

I wanted something I could wear daily without it feeling flashy and this is exactly that. The grey tone photographs a bit flat but in person it has real depth and shifts slightly depending on the light. Automatic movement has kept accurate time, and it arrived faster than I expected with duties already covered.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback
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42 mm · 904L stainless steel
Case & fit
Phantom Nardo uses a 42 mm 904L stainless-steel case with a PVD coating. Check the diameter against a watch you already wear, or ask John for fit advice before ordering.
Scratch-resistant sapphire
Sapphire crystal
Sapphire crystal keeps the dial clear and helps resist everyday scratches.
Japanese NH36 · ±15 seconds per day
Automatic movement
The NH36 winds through wrist movement and can also be wound manually. Each movement is manually regulated to ±15 seconds per day. The exhibition caseback lets you see the automatic movement.
Day/date calendar
Day & date
The day and date are displayed on the dial. For calendar adjustments, move the hands away from the overnight date-change period first. Ask John if you need help setting the movement.
Your selected variant defines the finish
Choose your strap
Choose from the options shown above. The price updates to match your selection. Rubber configurations use FKM rubber; bracelet configurations use the metal option listed in the selector. Ask John for help choosing a fit.
Hand-finished dial
A closer look at the dial
Explore the dial, markers and hands that give this watch its individual character.
Polished ceramic insert
Ceramic bezel
A polished ceramic insert frames the dial and completes the watch’s distinctive profile.
10 ATM
Water resistance
Rated to 10 ATM. Keep the crown fully closed, avoid hot water and steam, and never operate the crown or chronograph pushers while wet. A pressure rating is not a diving certification. Ask John about your intended activity.
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Wrist photos and customer feedback for Phantom Nardo.

The grey tone is way more sophisticated in person than in photos.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Automatic, self winding, exhibition caseback. All the boxes checked.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Fast shipping, arrived boxed nicely.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Versatile enough to wear with almost anything.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

John helped me decide between rubber and metal. Went metal, good call.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Day/date function works exactly as expected.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Understated but still has real presence on the wrist.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Ceramic bezel finish is even and clean.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

Doesn't scream for attention but still gets noticed.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback

I wanted something I could wear daily without it feeling flashy and this is exactly that. The grey tone photographs a bit flat but in person it has real depth and shifts slightly depending on the light. Automatic movement has kept accurate time, and it arrived faster than I expected with duties already covered.Phantom Nardo · Chrono Customs Customer Feedback
Good Questions. Clear Answers.
How Long Will My Watch Take?
Your watch ships within 5 calendar days. The dispatch date is shown beside the buy buttons and updates each day.
After dispatch, your watch travels by tracked express shipping. Delivery time depends on your destination. Shipping fees and duties are covered.
What Does The Warranty Cover?
Your watch has a 2-year warranty covering the movement and craftsmanship. Contact John if something goes wrong.
After the warranty, help is still available for repairs, tune-ups and replacement parts. Ask for a quote before any paid work.
Can I Return It?
You have a 30-day refund offer on your watch. Contact John within 30 days of delivery to arrange your return and confirm the return steps.
What Is The Water-Resistance Rating?
Phantom Nardo is rated 10 ATM.
Keep the crown fully closed. Avoid hot water and steam, and do not operate the crown while the watch is wet. A water-resistance rating is not a diving certification. Ask John for advice about a specific activity.
What Comes In The Box?
Your watch comes in a protective presentation case with adjustment tools for sizing at home. Need help with the fit? Message John.
Who Builds This Watch?
This watch is independently assembled by Chrono Customs using a Japanese NH36 automatic movement and aftermarket case and dial parts. It is not a factory-branded watch.
Can I Add My Own Logo?
Yes—explore the Stealth customizer to choose a dial that supports your logo. Logo printing depends on the dial you select.
How Does The Automatic Movement Work?
The NH36 is an automatic movement that winds through wrist movement and also supports manual winding. If the watch stops after being unworn, wind it and reset the time and calendar before wearing.
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