Glycine Men's Combat Sub Vintage 42mm Automatic Watch GL0269vsGlycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze


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Measurements
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Men's Combat Sub Vintage 42mm Automatic Watch GL0269

Combat Sub Vintage Bronze
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Thickness
n/a
10.6mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
n/a
38h
MSRP
$515
lowest
$615
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
5 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Vintage 42mm Automatic Watch GL0269 for its superb build quality and value, especially at its $300 price point. Specific details like the textured dial and red date wheel are highlighted as nice touches. One owner notes that the 42mm case size opens up many watch options. The watch features a sapphire crystal. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Vintage 42mm Automatic Watch GL0269 highly for its excellent build quality and value.
The Glycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze is widely praised for its exceptional value, thin profile, and unique aesthetic, with owners appreciating its comfortable wearability and developing patina. Many owners highlight the watch's slim case, often noted as around 10.4mm to 10.5mm, which allows it to fit easily under shirt cuffs. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is reported to be accurate, with one owner regulating it to approximately +1.9 seconds per day. Lume is generally considered strong, though one source notes it as subpar compared to other features. Criticisms include a non-bronze buckle, a desire for ceramic bezel inserts from some users, and inconsistent power reserve for one owner. On balance, owners and the community rate the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze highly for its impressive value and comfortable, thin design.
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