Bremont Supermarine 300MvsSquale 1521

1521
Squale1521

Ref. 1521-classic-leather·MSRP $1,265

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Measurements

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

Bremont Supermarine 300M at true scale

Supermarine 300M

Squale 1521 at true scale

1521

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Thickness

12mm

lowest

12.5mm

Water Resistance

300m

500m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

38h

MSRP

$3,550

$1,265

lowest

Movement

Bremont BE-92AE

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Material
904L Stainless Steel
Steel
Water Resistance
300m
500m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Green
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Bremont BE-92AE
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
0h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,550
$1,265
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Reviews

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Bremont Supermarine 300M

The Bremont Supermarine 300M is praised for its comfortable 40mm case, which some owners find wears well even on smaller wrists due to its lug design, outperforming some 40mm watches. One forum contributor notes the 40mm case is relatively compact for a 300m diver and is priced at $1375. A reviewer found the 40mm case comfortable. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Bremont Supermarine 300M's wearable 40mm case size and comfortable wearability.

Squale 1521

Owners widely praise the Squale 1521 for its classic look and robust build, with specific mentions of its wearable 12.5mm thickness and refined case finishing. The 42mm case is noted by some to wear smaller, closer to 40mm, due to short lugs, feeling solid without being too large. However, opinions on the bracelet vary, with some finding it too flashy or stiff, and one owner reported moisture ingress after a shower due to a loose case back. The crown can be difficult to operate due to deep integration, and the 38-hour power reserve is considered old-school but reliable. Overall, owners rate the Squale 1521 highly for its classic design and wearability, despite some reservations about the bracelet and crown.

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