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Fears BrunswickvsMarathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
11.25mm
18mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
10m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Brown
White

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$1,800

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is lauded for its utilitarian, no-nonsense design, exceptional tritium lume for visibility, and comfortable 41mm wearability. Reviewers highlight its robust build, meeting ISO 6425 dive watch standards and approved for military use, demonstrating durability during demanding activities. One reviewer notes the stock rubber strap requires modification for a proper fit. Overall, reviewers rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its focus on utility and ruggedness at its price point.

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