Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425vsGlycine Combat Sub Bronze

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425 at true scale

Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425

Glycine Combat Sub Bronze at true scale

Combat Sub Bronze

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

n/a

10.6mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

38h

MSRP

$615

$615

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Thickness
n/a
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Champagne
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
38h
Jewels
0
26
Complications
None
Date
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Reviews

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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425 for its solid construction, exquisite finishing, and exceptional value, with one owner calling it a criminally underrated timepiece. The watch is considered comfortable and has a handsome weight on the wrist, with some owners finding it a more affordable alternative to gold watches. The lume lasts longer than a Seiko SKX007, though its hour markers are less visible after 15 minutes. One owner notes the 42mm case size feels large on their wrist, and another points out that the bronze case has patinated less than expected even after ocean water exposure. A slight cloudiness on the black dial and a minor underapplication of lume at the 6 o'clock position are noted by some. The watch is available for around $300-$330, significantly less than its advertised price. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425 highly for its outstanding value and build quality.

Glycine Combat Sub Bronze

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze for its slim 10mm case, comfortable wearability, and the appealing patina development that occurs naturally on the bronze. The lume is described as extraordinary, and the watch is noted for being shockingly accurate. Some owners dislike the shiny, non-bronze buckle, and one reviewer found the dial's gradient unappealing, though others appreciate its dynamic appearance. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze highly for its unique aesthetic and excellent value at its price point.

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