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Christopher Ward C60 Pool DivervsMarathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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Christopher Ward C60 Pool Diver

The playful, vacation-inspired design and unique dial elements are consistently praised. The Sellita SW200-1 movement's 38-hour power reserve is noted as a potential drawback compared to competitors.

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

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is widely praised for its legibility, comfort, and exceptional tritium illumination, with reviewers highlighting its utilitarian, military-equipment feel and a 41mm case size considered ideal. Owners appreciate its grippy bezel and the 300 meters of water resistance provided by the screw-down crown, deeming it a solid value for a Swiss-made tool watch. Some owners report quality control issues, with one user needing to warranty two watches, and another notes the GSAR wears taller than other models, leading to occasional bumping. The reliable ETA 2824-A2 movement is a consistent feature. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its bright tritium lume and robust, no-nonsense tool watch design.

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Pool Diver41mm
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic41mm
Power Reserve
C60 Pool Diver
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
Water Resistance
C60 Pool Diver200m
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
MSRP
C60 Pool Diver$1,250
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$2,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
0mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
48mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Anthracite

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,250
$2,100
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