Glycine Combat Sub Vintage Bronze GL0420vsVenezianico Nereide Bronzo

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Measurements
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Combat Sub Vintage Bronze GL0420

Nereide Bronzo
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49mm
Thickness
n/a
12.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
MSRP
$615
lowest
$1,268
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Vintage Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0420 for its dial color, lume, solid strap, and excellent bezel action. The Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement powers the watch, and it features a sapphire crystal. One owner notes the 42mm case feels large on their wrist, while another reports the bronze is patinating less than anticipated even with ocean exposure. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Vintage Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0420 highly for its aesthetic appeal and enjoyable wearability, with the dial color and bezel action being frequently cited strengths.
The Venezianico Nereide Bronzo is praised for its harmonious sizing and marine bronze case that patinas gracefully with a stabilized, goldish hue. Owners highlight the exceptional quality for its price point, noting a thin case and excellent quality control. The 39mm model's 45.5mm lug-to-lug is considered well-proportioned for wrists around 17cm, appearing larger in photos than in reality. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Bronzo highly for its excellent bronze finishing and wearability at its price.
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