Glycine Combat Classic GL0455vsOrient Multi-Year Calendar

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Measurements
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Combat Classic GL0455

Multi-Year Calendar
Diameter
43mm
43.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50.2mm
Thickness
n/a
11.5mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
n/a
40h
MSRP
$540
$325
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Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Orient F6D22
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
7 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0455 as a versatile quasi-field watch with a cream dial that pairs well with various straps, and some consider Glycine the best value Swiss brand for its heritage and automatic movements. The 43mm case size is noted by some owners as potentially wearing large, even compared to other 43mm watches, and may be a drawback for those preferring smaller timepieces. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Classic 43mm Automatic Watch GL0455 highly for its value proposition and versatile design.
Owners praise the Orient Multi-Year Calendar for its unique date-to-weekday conversion function, which allows users to set it once a month for ongoing reference or to check past and future dates. One owner notes only light signs of wear, with minor desk rash on the buckle visible only under magnification. Some owners view the Orient Multi-Year Calendar as a visually appealing novelty. Overall, owners appreciate the Orient Multi-Year Calendar for its distinctive calendar complication and aesthetic appeal.
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