Bremont Terra Nova 40.5vsGlycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0578
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Measurements
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Terra Nova 40.5
Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0578
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11.1mm
lowest
11.4mm
Water Resistance
100m
100m
MSRP
$3,100
$1,400
lowest
Movement
Bremont ENG300
Sellita SW200-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Bremont Terra Nova 40.5 Bronze is noted for its CuAl7Si2 bronze alloy case, which develops a gradual patina and offers a warmer look than steel, paired with a gradient green dial and prominent Super-LumiNova numerals. One review preferred a screw-down crown and caseback for a rugged field watch, though the Bremont Terra Nova 40.5 features 100m water resistance. Overall, reviewers appreciate the distinctive bronze case and dial design of the Bremont Terra Nova 40.5.
The watch features a compass bezel and a power reserve indicator. Reviewers noted the watch's value within its price segment.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0578 for its exceptional value, thin 10.6mm case, and the smooth winding feel of its Sellita automatic movement. Reviewers and owners alike note that its finishing, accuracy, and overall movement quality surpass other automatic watches in the sub-$400 price bracket, with one owner stating no comparable watch exists at that price point. The original strap is considered subpar and is frequently replaced. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0578 highly for its impressive build quality and wearability at its price point.
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