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Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMTvsGruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date

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
Field III GMT Date
Gruppo GammaField III GMT Date
MSRP $459

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT40mm
Field III GMT Date40mm
Power Reserve
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT48h
Field III GMT Date41h
Water Resistance
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT30m
Field III GMT Date200m
MSRP
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT$2,900
Field III GMT Date$459

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12.25mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SW330-2
Seiko Instruments NH38A
Power Reserve
48h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,900
$459

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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.

Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date

Owners widely praise the Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date for its awesome looks, quality, and good value. The watch features a 40mm brushed 316L stainless steel case, box sapphire crystal, and 200m water resistance, powered by a Seiko NH34A movement. Some reviewers note the NH34A movement's accuracy can range from -20~+40 seconds per day, though one reviewer reported +5 seconds per day with a regulated movement. The dial's dense layout with Arabic numerals can be overwhelming for some, and one owner found the size unsuitable for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date highly for its impressive finishing and toolish design at its price point.

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