Archimede Watches deckwatch 42mm hand-wound small-seconds, Arabic numeralsvsGlycine Combat Sub
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Measurements
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deckwatch 42mm hand-wound small-seconds, Arabic numerals
Combat Sub
Diameter
42mm
46mm
Thickness
n/a
10.2mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
MSRP
$1,190
$515
lowest
Movement
ETA/Unitas 6498
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Archimede Watches deckwatch 42mm hand-wound small-seconds, Arabic numerals owners praise its thin profile, precise timekeeping, and excellent finishing, particularly noting the high-quality Ickler case and legible dial with blued hands. The ETA/Unitas 6498 movement is a highlight for many. Some owners find the 42mm case size appropriate, with larger dial watches sometimes appearing to wear larger than their dimensions suggest. Overall, owners rate the Archimede Watches deckwatch 42mm hand-wound small-seconds, Arabic numerals highly for its build quality and legibility at its price point.
The Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0288 is part of a line praised for its value proposition across multiple case sizes. Owners note the 46mm model's wearability is enhanced by its lug-to-lug measurement and thinness, despite its diameter. One source indicates the Glycine website lists the water resistance for this model at 200m, contradicting the 300m specification. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0288 highly for its value and surprisingly comfortable wearability for its size.
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