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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm AutomaticvsSeiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

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Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial40.2mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial72h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial100m
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial$1,650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40.2mm
Thickness
13mm
12.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
6R5H
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$1,650

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic is noted for its comfortable wearability on wrists under 7 inches, with one owner finding the 41mm size perfect. Accuracy observations vary, with one owner reporting a consistent +1 second per day and another noting -20 seconds per day. The watch features a Sellita automatic movement and has dimensions of 14mm thickness and a 48mm lug-to-lug. Overall, owners appreciate the Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic for its comfortable fit and Marathon's overall appeal.

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial for its stunning, inky black urushi lacquer dial, noting its deep visual depth and soft sheen with gold accents or Roman numerals. The 40.2mm stainless steel case, rated for 100 meters of water resistance, is considered classy and elegant, with one owner appreciating the interplay of light on the dial's textured hands and glossy second hand. The 72-hour power reserve of the 6R5H or 6R54 movement is a consistent highlight, and the accessible price point is frequently mentioned. Some owners note visible pores on the white logo and Roman numerals, and visible scratches from polishing in bright light, while one reviewer flags the GMT function's dial setting as slightly wonky. Accuracy is rated at +25 to -15 seconds per day by multiple sources.

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