Christopher Ward C60 LympstonevsGlycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0249

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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.

Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone at true scale

C60 Lympstone

Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0249 at true scale

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0249

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.3mm

n/a

Thickness

13.8mm

n/a

Water Resistance

600m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$1,615

$595

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Thickness
13.8mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Water Resistance
600m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1
None

Movement

3 specs
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Jewels
26
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,615
$595
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Reviews

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Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone

The Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone is praised for its unique matt crushed carbon fiber dial, which offers a meteor-like appearance. Owners note the excellent X1 lume that glows brightly and for a long duration, and the gunmetal PVD case is described as appearing more like brushed stainless steel with a patina than black. The watch features two large, easy-to-manipulate screw-down crowns for time setting and an internal compass bezel. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone highly for its distinctive dial and robust lume.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0249

Owners widely appreciate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0249 for its value, often finding it for around $330, significantly below its advertised price. It is considered a versatile everyday and business-casual watch, recommended as an entry into dive watches. One owner notes the lume on the 6 o'clock marker is slightly underapplied and overall lume appeared weak, though the dial itself is otherwise perfect. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0249 highly for its value and versatility as an accessible dive watch.

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