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Zelos Tuxedo (sellita)vsMarathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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Tuxedo (sellita)
ZelosTuxedo (sellita)
MSRP $629
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonGSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $2,100

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tuxedo (sellita)39mm
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic41mm
Power Reserve
Tuxedo (sellita)40h
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Tuxedo (sellita)50m
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
MSRP
Tuxedo (sellita)$629
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$2,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
7.6mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
48mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Tuxedo (Sellita)
Anthracite

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA/Peseux 7001
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$629
$2,100

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What people say

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Zelos Tuxedo (sellita)

Owners widely praise the Zelos Tuxedo (sellita) for its surprising quality and versatile design at its $629 price, highlighting the deep starburst dial and orange accents. The Sellita SW215 hand-wound movement, sapphire crystal with inner AR coating, lume, water resistance, and Horween leather strap are also appreciated. Frustration exists within the community regarding Zelos's limited production runs leading to quick sell-outs and scalping. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Tuxedo (sellita) highly for its impressive build and aesthetic appeal at the price point.

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.

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