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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D AutovsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto
MarathonSteel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto
MSRP $1,400
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto41mm
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto40h
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto60m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto$1,400
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Casual
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
60m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
40mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,400
$750

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What people say

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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto

The Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto is praised for its durable construction, featuring a sandblasted steel case with improved lugs, a bi-directional bezel with excellent action, and 100m water resistance. Owners appreciate the constant visibility provided by self-illuminating tritium gas tubes and the precision of its ETA F06.412 quartz movement, which offers accuracy to about 10 seconds per year. The watch includes a GMT bezel for dual timekeeping and a synthetic sapphire crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV-D Auto highly for its robust tool-watch design and reliable tritium illumination.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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