Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mmvsSpinnaker Tesei Titanium
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Measurements
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OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm
Tesei Titanium
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
lowest
50mm
Thickness
13mm
lowest
14mm
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
MSRP
$1,800
$625
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW220-1
Seiko NH35
Case
6 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm is noted for its high legibility, featuring large hour markers and a white dial with applied indices. A functional date magnifier is present. The watch utilizes a reliable Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. One reviewer found the bracelet lacked refinement and preferred the rubber strap option. On balance, reviewers highlight the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm's strong legibility and functional design as its primary strengths.
Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Tesei Titanium as a great value, particularly when on sale, with one owner reporting no complaints. Reviewers highlight its X1 Superluminova and ceramic bezel, considering it a bargain at under £500. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Tesei Titanium highly for its exceptional value and feature set at its price point.
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