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Glycine Combat 6 ClassicvsMarathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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Combat 6 Classic
GlycineCombat 6 Classic
MSRP $1,450
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonGSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $2,100

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat 6 Classic43mm
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic41mm
Power Reserve
Combat 6 Classic38h
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Combat 6 Classic50m
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
MSRP
Combat 6 Classic$1,450
GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$2,100

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
43mm
41mm
Thickness
11mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Anthracite
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,450
$2,100

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Glycine Combat 6 Classic

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat 6 Classic for its refined engineering, comfortable 36mm wearability, and exceptionally legible dial with well-executed lume on markers. One owner notes the salmon dial model features a decorated Glycine Cal. 224 movement, an ETA 2824-2. A reviewer points out that while dial markers have good lume, the hands have minimal lume, and the serial number etched between the lugs is visible.

Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is widely praised for its legibility, comfort, and exceptional tritium illumination, with reviewers highlighting its utilitarian, military-equipment feel and a 41mm case size considered ideal. Owners appreciate its grippy bezel and the 300 meters of water resistance provided by the screw-down crown, deeming it a solid value for a Swiss-made tool watch. Some owners report quality control issues, with one user needing to warranty two watches, and another notes the GSAR wears taller than other models, leading to occasional bumping. The reliable ETA 2824-A2 movement is a consistent feature. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its bright tritium lume and robust, no-nonsense tool watch design.

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