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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's AutomaticvsPagani Design PD-1761

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
MSRP $1,800
PD-1761
Pagani DesignPD-1761
MSRP $120

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm
PD-176140mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h
PD-176140h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m
PD-1761100m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800
PD-1761$120

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
18mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
VK63
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$120

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What people say

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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is lauded for its utilitarian, no-nonsense design, exceptional tritium lume for visibility, and comfortable 41mm wearability. Reviewers highlight its robust build, meeting ISO 6425 dive watch standards and approved for military use, demonstrating durability during demanding activities. One reviewer notes the stock rubber strap requires modification for a proper fit. Overall, reviewers rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic highly for its focus on utility and ruggedness at its price point.

Pagani Design PD-1761

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1761 for its exceptional value at $39.30, highlighting its sapphire crystal and full stainless steel construction. Some owners note soft or uneven case transitions as a cost-saving measure, and one owner reported receiving their watch with bezel scratches. The Pagani Design PD-1761 is a 40mm meca-quartz chronograph with a 45mm lug-to-lug distance and 11.5mm thickness. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1761 highly for its impressive value and specifications at its price point.

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