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Glycine Airman GMTvsFarer ROCHÉ II

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Airman GMT
GlycineAirman GMT
MSRP $2,950
ROCHÉ II
FarerROCHÉ II
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Airman GMT46mm
ROCHÉ II39mm
Power Reserve
Airman GMT48h
ROCHÉ II50h
Water Resistance
Airman GMT100m
ROCHÉ II100m
MSRP
Airman GMT$2,950
ROCHÉ II$1,495

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
World Timer
Diameter
46mm
39mm
Thickness
12.18mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
Lug Width
24mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW330-2
Sellita SW330-1
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
50h
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,950
$1,495

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What people say

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Glycine Airman GMT

Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman GMT for its value and classic design, with specific appreciation for its 39mm sizing, 200m water resistance, and beefy signed crowns. Reviewers highlight its faithful re-issue nature, retaining vintage features like the plexiglass crystal and locking friction bezel with a thumbscrew crown, while some owners note its subtle blue degrade dial and red-tipped GMT hand. Accuracy from its Sellita-based automatic movement is described as acceptable, though some owners find the dual 12-hour and 24-hour scales confusing and the slim GMT hand difficult to read. On balance, enthusiasts and reviewers rate the Glycine Airman GMT highly for its vintage charm and robust build at its price point.

Farer ROCHÉ II

The Farer ROCHÉ II is widely praised for its excellent value, thoughtful case finishing with contrasting textures, and its wearable 39mm size. Owners and reviewers highlight the quality of the dial and case, with one owner noting the five-year movement warranty. However, one owner points out the absence of lume on their version's indices, and a reviewer observed a roughness on the micro pique dial's edges in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer ROCHÉ II highly for its exceptional value and well-executed design at its price point.

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