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Islander Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259vsMarathon JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic

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Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259
IslanderIslander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259
MSRP $499
JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic
MarathonJDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic
MSRP $3,250

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-25943mm
JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic46mm
Power Reserve
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259
JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259200m
JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic300m
MSRP
Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259$499
JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic$3,250

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
43mm
46mm
Thickness
14mm
18mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
55mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel (Anthracite IP)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Anthracite
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$3,250

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Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259

Owners widely report the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 looks amazing in person and is very happy with their purchase. Reviewers consistently flag its impressive lightness and comfortable wearability on the wrist. On balance, owners rate the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 highly for its stunning aesthetics and comfortable, lightweight titanium build.

Marathon JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic

Owners widely praise the Marathon JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic as a tough, underrated tool watch with lifestyle appeal, highlighting its robust build and tritium lume for excellent legibility. However, its 46mm size is a common criticism, with some finding it heavy and top-heavy, and the OEM rubber strap stiff. One owner noted the watch runs about 10 seconds fast after three days, and the ETA 2836-2 movement offers approximately two days of power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Marathon JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic highly for its robust tool-watch build and legibility, despite its substantial size.

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