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Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field WatchvsSpinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie

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GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch
MSRP $650
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie
SpinnakerFleuss Pearl Diver Nessie
MSRP $425

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie43mm
Power Reserve
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie40h
Water Resistance
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie150m
MSRP
GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie$425

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
43mm
Thickness
11mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
51mm
Lug Width
16mm
22mm
Water Resistance
30m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
SII NH35A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$425

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What people say

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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.

Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie

Owners widely report a split on the Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie's build quality, with some finding it disappointing due to issues like misaligned bezels or indices, while others praise its robust construction. The watch features a blue mother-of-pearl dial with a hidden Nessie silhouette, powered by a Miyota 8245 movement and priced at $425. One owner noted the Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie felt a bit large. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie offers good value with unique design elements that celebrate its theme without being overly cartoonish.

From video reviewers

The blue Mother-of-Pearl dial with "Nessie" easter eggs is a distinctive design element. The 43mm case size may be substantial for smaller wrists.

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