Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087vsLa Touraine Seafarer
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Measurements
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Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087
Seafarer
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Thickness
10.6mm
lowest
11.4mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$515
lowest
$550
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 9015
Case
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1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087 for its value, with prices ranging from $300 to $500, and its wearability on smaller wrists due to its 42mm case, thin 10.4mm to 10.5mm profile, and sharply downturned lugs. The watch's lume is noted as being longer-lasting than a Seiko SKX007's, though visibility after 15 minutes is debated, and one owner observed slight underapplication on the 6 o'clock marker. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087 highly for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability.
The slim profile is a key strength, enabled by the Miyota 9015 movement. Reviewers noted the excellent bezel action. Water resistance, while good at 20 ATM, was considered less than typical for dive watches.
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