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Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMTvsLorier Hyperion SII Skyward

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT
GlycineAirman Vintage The Chief GMT
MSRP $2,900
Hyperion SII Skyward
LorierHyperion SII Skyward
MSRP $599

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT40mm
Hyperion SII Skyward39mm
Power Reserve
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT48h
Hyperion SII Skyward40h
Water Resistance
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT30m
Hyperion SII Skyward200m
MSRP
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT$2,900
Hyperion SII Skyward$599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12.25mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Skyward
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW330-2
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,900
$599

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What people say

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Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT

Owners widely appreciate the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT for its historical significance and homage to the 1953 original. However, one owner notes criticism regarding the main hour hand being a 12-hour hand on a 24-hour dial, which hinders its intended use and compromises the bezel's functionality, leading to a return. On balance, owners value the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT for its historical connection, though a functional critique exists regarding its hour hand implementation.

Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward for its comfortable, thin, and light wearability, with one owner noting a perfect case width and another highlighting its 10.7mm thickness. The bi-directional GMT bezel is described as decent for its price, and the movement is considered fine and accurate, making it a low-key travel watch. The bracelet is also noted as well-made and finished for the price. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII Skyward highly for its comfortable wearability and value as a mechanical GMT.

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