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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsGlycine Combat 6 Vintage

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Combat 6 Vintage
GlycineCombat 6 Vintage
MSRP $1,350

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Combat 6 Vintage43mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Combat 6 Vintage38h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Combat 6 Vintage50m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Combat 6 Vintage$1,350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
14.6mm
10.7mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
SW200-1
Power Reserve
60h
38h
Jewels
36
26
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$1,350

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What people say

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Fortis Novonaut N-42

Owners widely praise the Fortis B-42 Official Cosmonauts for its stunning fit and finish, excellent legibility, and a precise, grippy bezel, with one owner calling its bracelet the nicest they've ever owned. The Fortis Novonaut N-42 is described as a flawless beast with a WERK 17 column-wheel chronograph movement, featuring enhanced shock resistance and COSC adjustment, and is noted as a handsome tool watch with a beautiful dial and nice pusher action. However, the 42mm case of the B-42 wears larger than expected, and the Novonaut's 44mm case and chunky bracelet make it too large and heavy for many. The Fortis Titanium Legacy is a modern pilot's watch with a titanium case and bracelet, featuring a Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve and three time zones. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the Fortis Titanium Legacy for its robust tool watch design and advanced movement technology, despite some concerns about case size and bracelet adjustability.

Glycine Combat 6 Vintage

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat 6 Vintage for its legibility, simple design, and versatile dial. The case finishing is noted as a strong point, with a mix of matte and polished surfaces. It is considered a great value, with one owner reporting accuracy of +5 seconds per day. The watch is described as very wearable at 43mm due to its slim 10.7mm thickness and short lugs. Criticisms include average lume that fades quickly and a mediocre stock strap. Some owners desire a beefier case to better balance the dial. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat 6 Vintage highly for its excellent value and wearable dimensions.

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