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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm AutomaticvsDan Henry 1962

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Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
MSRP $2,500
1962
Dan Henry1962
MSRP $280

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic46mm
196239mm
Power Reserve
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic40h
196240h
Water Resistance
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic300m
1962
MSRP
Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic$2,500
1962$280

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
46mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
45.9mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
300m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,500
$280

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What people say

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic

Owners widely praise the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic for its overbuilt toughness and industrial, instrument-like aesthetic, with some preferring the Arctic dial for legibility. One owner notes the automatic movement may be unnecessary for rough use compared to a quartz option. Reviewers mention the MaraGlo luminous paint and a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. Some owners question its rising price and luxury positioning, with one reporting poor lume and movement performance. Overall, owners value the Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic for its robust build and utilitarian design.

Dan Henry 1962

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1962 for its legibility and attractive panda dial, noting its value under $300. However, some find its quartz chronograph functionality limited. One owner reports strap fitting difficulties due to tight tolerances and poor lume that fades quickly, with glowing sub-dial hands hindering legibility. Another owner describes black hands on black sub-dials as an issue for visibility. On balance, owners rate the Dan Henry 1962 highly for its attractive panda dial and value, despite some concerns about its quartz chronograph functionality and legibility.

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