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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field WatchvsCincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical

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GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MarathonGPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch
MSRP $420
Union Terminal Mechanical
Cincinnati Watch CompanyUnion Terminal Mechanical
MSRP $650

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch34mm
Union Terminal Mechanical38mm
Power Reserve
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch40h
Union Terminal Mechanical
Water Resistance
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch30m
Union Terminal Mechanical30m
MSRP
GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch$420
Union Terminal Mechanical$650

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
34mm
38mm
Thickness
11.5mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
0mm
Lug Width
16mm
0mm
Material
Fibreshell Composite
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Multiple
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)
Sellita SW210
Type
Quartz
Manual
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$650

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What people say

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Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch

Owners widely praise the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch for its rugged quartz movement, accuracy, and tritium lume. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its solid build, legibility, and comfortable, lightweight wear, making it particularly well-suited for smaller wrists. Some owners, however, consider the price point of $350-420 to be somewhat high. On balance, the consensus is that owners rate the Marathon GPQ (General Purpose Quartz) Field Watch highly for its dependable quartz accuracy and excellent tritium lume.

Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical

Owners praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical for its striking design and historical significance, particularly for Cincinnati natives. One owner highlights its suitability as a dress watch, finding it wears well on a leather strap. The watch is noted for its colors and design inspired by the Union Terminal clock, with a portion of sales supporting the landmark. At just over $350, it is considered a good value despite not featuring a high-end movement, strap, or crystal. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical highly for its unique design and local historical connection at an accessible price point.

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