Glycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze GL0265vsZelos Abyss 3000m

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Measurements
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Combat Sub Vintage Bronze GL0265

Abyss 3000m
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
51.5mm
Thickness
n/a
18mm
Water Resistance
200m
3000m
highest
MSRP
$1,650
$820
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Automatic
Case
5 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Glycine Men's Combat Sub Vintage Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0265 is praised for its wearability due to its thinness, making it comfortable even on smaller wrists. Owners report the bronze is patinating less than anticipated, even with ocean exposure. The 42mm case size elicits mixed reactions, with one owner finding it large while another appreciates it for opening up more watch options. One owner found the Glycine Combat Sub 42mm automatic dive watch to be a good value at $300. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Vintage Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0265 well for its comfortable wearability and perceived value.
Owners widely praise the Zelos Abyss 3000m's beautiful sunburst dials and amazing sapphire crystals. The watch features a helium release valve and lumed crowns and bezel. One owner notes the watch wears smaller than its 20.5mm thickness suggests and is suitable for everyday wear, while another finds it a potential heirloom piece offering high value. The automatic movement, while not regulated by Zelos and running slow out of the box for one owner, was easily adjustable. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Abyss 3000m highly for its aesthetic appeal and perceived value.
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