Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mmvsLinde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm at true scale

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial at true scale

Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial

Diameter

46mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

13mm

lowest

15mm

Water Resistance

300m

300m

MSRP

$2,500

lowest

$5,206

Movement

Sellita SW220-1

Automatic

Case

5 specs
Diameter
46mm
44mm
Thickness
13mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
n/a
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,500
$5,206
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Reviews

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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm for its exceptional legibility, robust tool-watch design, and rugged feel. The matte black dial, large hour markers, and MaraGlo lume contribute to excellent readability, even in challenging conditions. Some owners note the 46mm case is substantial and can feel large, particularly in social settings, though it fits some wrists well. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm highly for its unapologetic tool-watch purpose and legibility.

Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial

Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial owners and reviewers praise its exceptionally smooth winding feel and impressive Super-LumiNova lume that remains bright for hours. The 44mm case is noted for its distinctive angular lines and satisfying tactile finishing. Some reviewers would prefer a smaller 40mm option for the case size. The ETA 2893 movement is considered robust and serviceable, though pricing sits high for an ETA-based sports watch, offset by limited production. On balance, reviewers find the Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial a successful balance of sport and formal wear, with its finishing and lume being key strengths.

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