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Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's QuartzvsGruppo Gamma Peacemaker Bronze

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MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MarathonMSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
MSRP $1,450
Peacemaker Bronze
Gruppo GammaPeacemaker Bronze
MSRP $990

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz36mm
Peacemaker Bronze43mm
Power Reserve
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz40h
Peacemaker Bronze42h
Water Resistance
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz300m
Peacemaker Bronze200m
MSRP
MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz$1,450
Peacemaker Bronze$990

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
36mm
43mm
Thickness
18mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
52.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
24mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Fume Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
ETA 2824-2
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,450
$990

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What people say

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

Owners widely praise the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz for its tool-like aesthetic, bright tritium lume, and satisfying bezel action, making it enjoyable to handle and use. One owner finds the 36mm case comfortable after an initial adjustment period, while another reports accuracy within a few seconds of atomic time. On balance, owners rate the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz highly for its superb value and enjoyable tool-watch characteristics.

Gruppo Gamma Peacemaker Bronze

Owners widely praise the Gruppo Gamma Peacemaker Bronze for its strong vintage aesthetic, featuring attractive sandwich dials and high-domed or box-shaped sapphire crystals. The bronze case is noted for developing patina and the watch is generally considered a good value. Accuracy figures vary, with one report of approximately +10 seconds per day and others stating +/-12 seconds per day. Power reserves range from 38 to 45 hours depending on the movement. One owner describes the winding action as a "dream." On balance, owners consider the Gruppo Gamma Peacemaker Bronze a well-built watch offering significant vintage appeal and value.

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