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Glycine Airman PuristvsMaen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin

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Airman Purist
GlycineAirman Purist
MSRP $2,700
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin
MaenGrand Tonneau Ultra Thin
MSRP $1,519

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman Purist42mm
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin34mm
Power Reserve
Airman Purist48h
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin40h
Water Resistance
Airman Purist100m
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin50m
MSRP
Airman Purist$2,700
Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin$1,519

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
42mm
34mm
Thickness
12mm
6.4mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Green
MNL.04
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW330-2
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Jewels
21
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,700
$1,519

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What people say

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Glycine Airman Purist

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman Purist's 39mm case size as ideal, noting it wears well, while some prefer the 36mm variant. The 24-hour dial is an engaging feature that proves easy to adapt to, particularly for those familiar with 24-hour timekeeping. Readability is a point of discussion; while some contemporary models feature stealthy, difficult-to-read hands and bezels, others, especially vintage versions and the white-dial GL0376, offer good contrast and legibility. On balance, owners appreciate the Glycine Airman Purist for its comfortable wearability and unique 24-hour dial experience, despite some legibility concerns on specific configurations.

Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin

Owners widely report the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin features a La Joux-Perret D101 manual-wind movement and a double-layer enamel dial. Some owners criticize the bracelet design and find the dial too small and lacking indices. One owner describes the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin as "hideous with a good movement." On balance, owners are divided on the Maen Grand Tonneau Ultra Thin, with some appreciating its movement and dial while others find its design unappealing.

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