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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mmvsMr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness

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OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
MarathonOSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
MSRP $2,500
The Promise of Happiness
Mr Jones WatchesThe Promise of Happiness
MSRP $275

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm46mm
The Promise of Happiness
Power Reserve
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm40h
The Promise of Happiness40h
Water Resistance
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm300m
The Promise of Happiness
MSRP
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm$2,500
The Promise of Happiness$275

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
46mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,500
$275

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What people say

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

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is widely regarded as a rugged and legible timepiece, featuring a familiar geometric dial with MaraGlo lume and a white dial with applied hour markers that enhance legibility. Owners and reviewers note its 300-meter water resistance and the reliable Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement with improved shock protection. The watch is described as large, thick, and heavy, with some owners finding it comfortable on the wrist while others note its substantial presence, particularly at a table. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm for its rugged build and excellent legibility.

Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness

Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness is praised for its unique, multilayered design featuring a jumping-hour complication and a painted tiger with scrolling minutes. The 37mm polished case with distinctive lugs is noted as comfortable for smaller wrists, though the 15mm thickness is considered substantial. Owners highlight its distinctiveness within the brand's lineup, fulfilling a desire for a jump-hour complication. Overall, owners rate Mr Jones Watches The Promise of Happiness highly for its unique jumping-hour complication and distinctive design.

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