BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition II EigervsMarathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

lug2lug doesn't sell watches. Buy links open the brand's or seller's own site. Some links are affiliate links: lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures

Measurements

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

BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition II Eiger at true scale

Expedition II Eiger

Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic at true scale

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

Diameter

41mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48mm

Thickness

14mm

14mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

$699

lowest

$2,500

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

3 specs
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Anthracite

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$2,500
Keep your wishlist and collection together in the appExplore the app

Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition II Eiger

Owners widely praise the BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition II Eiger for its excellent lume, robust bead-blasted case, and overall value. The watch is noted as a compact and well-proportioned 41mm with smooth-operating crowns. While one reviewer disliked the stock rubber strap and found the case back design unappealing, the packaging is described as "tacti-cool" and includes multiple strap options. Some owners in the community find the brand's watches can be thick, though this specific model's execution is generally well-regarded. Overall, owners rate the BOLDR Supply Co. Expedition II Eiger highly for its robust build and value at the price point.

Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is widely praised as a versatile and well-made tool watch, with reviewers highlighting its legibility, utilitarian build, and comfort. Owners appreciate the tritium gas tubes for exceptional illumination in darkness, a feature noted as superior to some alternatives. The 41mm case size is considered ideal by some, though one owner found it wore tall and bumped on objects. While the watch is generally seen as a solid value for a Swiss-made tool watch, some owners have reported quality control issues requiring warranty service. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its robust build and constant legibility from tritium.

Similar watches

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price, microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

DiscussionNot started

Also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog: alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.