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Fortis Novonaut N-42vsGlycine Combat Sub Vintage

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Novonaut N-42
FortisNovonaut N-42
MSRP $5,230
Combat Sub Vintage
GlycineCombat Sub Vintage
MSRP $1,750

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Novonaut N-4242mm
Combat Sub Vintage42mm
Power Reserve
Novonaut N-4260h
Combat Sub Vintage38h
Water Resistance
Novonaut N-42300m
Combat Sub Vintage200m
MSRP
Novonaut N-42$5,230
Combat Sub Vintage$1,750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Thickness
14.6mm
12.5mm
Lug Width
21mm
22mm
Material
Titanium / Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Titanium Legacy
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Manufacture Caliber WERK 17
SW200-1
Power Reserve
60h
38h
Jewels
36
25
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,230
$1,750

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What people say

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Fortis Novonaut N-42

Owners widely praise the Fortis B-42 Official Cosmonauts for its stunning fit and finish, excellent legibility, and a precise, grippy bezel, with one owner calling its bracelet the nicest they've ever owned. The Fortis Novonaut N-42 is described as a flawless beast with a WERK 17 column-wheel chronograph movement, featuring enhanced shock resistance and COSC adjustment, and is noted as a handsome tool watch with a beautiful dial and nice pusher action. However, the 42mm case of the B-42 wears larger than expected, and the Novonaut's 44mm case and chunky bracelet make it too large and heavy for many. The Fortis Titanium Legacy is a modern pilot's watch with a titanium case and bracelet, featuring a Kenissi WERK 13 movement with a 70-hour power reserve and three time zones. Overall, owners and reviewers highly regard the Fortis Titanium Legacy for its robust tool watch design and advanced movement technology, despite some concerns about case size and bracelet adjustability.

Glycine Combat Sub Vintage

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage for its excellent proportions and slim profile. One owner notes the lume pip on the chapter ring is slightly off-color. The power reserve is reported as inconsistent. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage highly for its value and slim wearability.

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