Cooper Watches MWC 1999-2001 Pattern Military Divers CrystallvsGlycine Combat Sub
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Measurements
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MWC 1999-2001 Pattern Military Divers Crystall

Combat Sub
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
n/a
Thickness
13.1mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
Power Reserve
60h
n/a
MSRP
$593
$515
lowest
Movement
Miyota 8315
Sellita SW200-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Cooper Watches MWC 1999-2001 Pattern Automatic Military Divers Watch with Sapphire Crystall for its value and robust build, highlighting its stable ceramic bezel, long-lasting lume, and protective crown guard as ideal for daily wear. The Miyota 8315 automatic movement is reported to keep accurate time, with one owner noting +4 seconds per day, though another owner experienced accuracy around -20/+40 seconds per day with an NH35 movement. Some owners find the bezel action stiff and the included NATO straps too thin. Overall, owners rate the Cooper Watches MWC 1999-2001 Pattern Automatic Military Divers Watch with Sapphire Crystall highly for its durable construction and excellent specifications at its price point.
The Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0094 is praised for its slim profile, measuring 10.4mm thick with inward-bending lugs that contribute to comfortable wear on smaller wrists. Owners report excellent timekeeping, with one noting accuracy around 0.01 seconds per day. The lume is noted to last longer than a Seiko SKX007, although visibility of individual markers can vary, and one owner observed slight underapplication on the 6 o'clock marker. The watch is widely available for around $300-$340, though some retailers list it significantly higher. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0094 highly for its comfortable wearability and accurate timekeeping at its accessible price point.
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