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Lorier Astra Cosmic BluevsMarathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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Astra Cosmic Blue
LorierAstra Cosmic Blue
MSRP $499
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Astra Cosmic Blue36mm
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
Power Reserve
Astra Cosmic Blue40h
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Astra Cosmic Blue50m
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
MSRP
Astra Cosmic Blue$499
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Thickness
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
White

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$1,800

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What people say

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Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue

Owners widely praise the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue for its beautiful, vintage 1960s aesthetic and comfortable 36mm size, fitting well even after initial adjustment. Some community members appreciate its clean lines and attractive design, though a few wish for more variation in the brand's case and bracelet designs across its models. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Astra Cosmic Blue highly for its stunning, dressy vintage appeal and wearability.

Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is lauded for its utilitarian, no-nonsense design, exceptional tritium lume for visibility, and comfortable 41mm wearability. Reviewers highlight its robust build, meeting ISO 6425 dive watch standards and approved for military use, demonstrating durability during demanding activities. One reviewer notes the stock rubber strap requires modification for a proper fit. Overall, reviewers rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its focus on utility and ruggedness at its price point.

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