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Boschett Timepieces Cave DwellervsGlycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze

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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
Combat Sub Vintage Bronze
GlycineCombat Sub Vintage Bronze
MSRP $1,650
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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

Glycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze

The Glycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze is widely praised for its exceptional value, slim profile, and attractive aesthetic development, with owners frequently highlighting its comfortable wearability and unique design. Its thin case, around 10.4-10.5mm, is a recurring point of admiration, fitting easily under cuffs. The ETA 2824 or SW200 movement is noted as reliable, with one owner reporting accuracy of +1.9 seconds per day. Lume is generally considered strong, comparable to a Seiko SKX007, though one source noted it as subpar. Some owners expressed a desire for ceramic bezel inserts, while others preferred the aluminum for its thinner profile. A few specific criticisms include a non-bronze buckle, the potential for uneven patina from seawater exposure, and inconsistent power reserve not always reaching the advertised 42 hours. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze highly for its ruggedness and value, making it a compelling choice for a durable diver's watch.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
Combat Sub Vintage Bronze42mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
Combat Sub Vintage Bronze38h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
Combat Sub Vintage Bronze200m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
Combat Sub Vintage Bronze$1,650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
44mm
42mm
Thickness
16.5mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
1000m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Lume
Superluminova
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$1,650
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