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Islander Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276vsMarathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

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Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276
IslanderIslander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276
MSRP $695
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MSRP $650

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-27640mm
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm
Power Reserve
Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h
Water Resistance
Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276200m
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m
MSRP
Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276$695
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
13.1mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
16mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
Type
Manual
Quartz
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$650

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What people say

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Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276

Owners widely praise the Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276 for its excellent case finishing and build quality, featuring applied indices and a matching date wheel. The watch is noted for wearing well on the wrist with ample micro-adjustment options for a comfortable fit, and it is running at +2 seconds per day out of the box, powered by an SW330-2 movement. Overall, owners rate the Islander Republic Traveler GMT Watch with Black Dial #ISL-276 highly for its finishing and wearability at the price point.

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch owners praise its tritium tubes, Mil-spec designation, and scratch-resistant case finish, with some finding the 36mm size practical for field use. However, some owners criticize its perceived overpriced nature, thick case, and squared-off lugs, while others point to the composite case material, 30m water resistance, and unbranded movement as drawbacks. On balance, owners are divided on the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch, with opinions split on its value and design features.

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