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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Avon ChronographvsMarathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

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Hawker Hunter Avon Chronograph
AVI-8Hawker Hunter Avon Chronograph
MSRP $240
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MSRP $650

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Hunter Avon Chronograph45mm
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Hunter Avon Chronograph40h
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Hunter Avon Chronograph50m
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m
MSRP
Hawker Hunter Avon Chronograph$240
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
45mm
36mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
44mm
Lug Width
22mm
16mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$240
$650

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Avon Chronograph

Owners widely report the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter's unique handless design with rotating discs is not easily legible but can be learned, and the 45mm case wears comfortably. One owner praises the leather strap and clasp as incredibly soft, while another flags the case, crown, and crystal fitment as lacking and feeling cheap, noting the mineral glass crystal will scratch easily. The Miyota automatic movement is considered trustworthy, though the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter is sometimes seen as having a design similar to other brands. On balance, owners appreciate the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter for its unique time-telling mechanism and comfortable wearability, despite some concerns about case finishing and crystal durability.

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch owners praise its tritium tubes, Mil-spec designation, and scratch-resistant case finish, with some finding the 36mm size practical for field use. However, some owners criticize its perceived overpriced nature, thick case, and squared-off lugs, while others point to the composite case material, 30m water resistance, and unbranded movement as drawbacks. On balance, owners are divided on the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch, with opinions split on its value and design features.

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