Glycine Airman WorldtimervsSwiss Military Hanowa SILVER FIR

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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 Airman Worldtimer at true scale

Airman Worldtimer

Swiss Military Hanowa SILVER FIR at true scale

SILVER FIR

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Thickness

14mm

n/a

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$350

$324

lowest

Movement

Ronda 515

Ronda 515

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Watch
Thickness
14mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Finish
n/a
n/a
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
Black
n/a
Indices
n/a
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
n/a
0 vph
Power Reserve
n/a
0h
Jewels
1
0
Complications
Date, World Time
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$350
$324
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Reviews

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Glycine Airman Worldtimer

Owners widely appreciate the Glycine Airman Worldtimer for its classic pilot watch design, with some preferring its logical 24-hour display over GMT configurations. Reviewers and owners note the quartz Ronda 515 movement provides convenience and value. Some owners find the GMT hand's similarity to the minute hand and its thinness on certain dials can make it difficult to read. The 42mm case size is generally considered comfortable, though specific variants are noted to be smaller. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Glycine Airman Worldtimer highly for its iconic design and value proposition.

Swiss Military Hanowa SILVER FIR

Owners widely report the Swiss Military Hanowa SILVER FIR offers good value for its price, with one owner noting their watch has remained in like-new condition for over 10 years despite rough use. Some owners are satisfied with past Hanowa watches, considering them well-made, accurate, and visually appealing despite being inexpensive. One owner found the metal bracelet loosened quickly on their older watch, and another observer noted sub-standard finishing on Swiss Military Hanowa watches, with one owner reporting minor case finish issues years after purchase. Overall, owners rate the Swiss Military Hanowa SILVER FIR highly for its durability and value, with the primary reason being its robust build quality that holds up over time.

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