Glycine Airman Double TwelvevsGlycine Combat Sub

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Glycine Airman Double Twelve at true scale

Airman Double Twelve

Glycine Combat Sub at true scale

Combat Sub

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

12mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$590

$515

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

2 specs
Thickness
12mm
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$590
$515
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Reviews

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Glycine Airman Double Twelve

Owners widely report the 42mm case size is a downside, though one owner finds it acceptable for the improved water resistance. One owner notes the legibility of the 40mm version is crowded due to the bezel and doubled numbers, questioning how the 42mm would fare. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062 as a watch with a polarizing case size, with some finding it too large and others accepting it for its water resistance.

Glycine Combat Sub

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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