Glycine Combat SubvsSquale 2001
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Measurements
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Combat Sub

2001
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
n/a
13mm
Water Resistance
200m
600m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
38h
MSRP
$515
lowest
$1,840
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0092 as an exceptional value, with one owner noting it is available for $330 while advertised elsewhere for over $1000. The matte black dial, red bezel, and gold accents on the GL0092 are considered a successful and versatile combination, suitable for various straps. One owner reports the lume on the 6 o'clock marker is slightly underapplied, though the dial generally appears perfect. The watch's dimensions are noted as 42mm x 49.5mm x 10.5mm. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0092 highly for its remarkable value and attractive design.
The Squale 2001 is praised for its faithful vintage reproduction, featuring a funky design, vivid colors, and impressive 600m water resistance. Owners note the 40mm case fits well on a 6.5-inch wrist, and the ladder bracelet adds a special touch to its unique look. The watch allows for custom orders, with potential requests for unique dials, caseback engravings, bezels, or straps. Drawbacks noted include the bidirectional bezel's tendency to collect fingerprints and a dated 38-hour power reserve. One owner reported minor scratches on the back of the lugs after two wears. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Squale 2001 highly for its authentic vintage design and customization options.
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