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Glycine Combat Sub Bronze 42

GL0390

The Glycine Combat Sub Bronze 42 is a current-production diver watch with a cusn8 marine bronze case. It measures 42.0 mm across, 10.6 mm thick, 50 mm lug to lug, and is water resistant to 200 m. Inside is the Glycine GL224 (Sellita SW200) automatic movement, with 38 hours power reserve. Complications: Time only. Priced from $1,225. Brand origin: Switzerland.

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Reference
GL0390
Type
Diver
Price
$1,225
Case diameter
42.0 mm
Thickness
10.6 mm
Lug-to-lug
50 mm
Water resistance
200 m
Weight
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
Glycine GL224 (Sellita SW200)
Power reserve
38 hours
Complications
Time only
Ceramic
CuSn8 marine bronze
Colour
Hardness
Construction
Assembled
Surface treatment
Caseback
Nickel-free
Not verified (contact-point materials not all confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Leather or NATO strap; bronze 120-click bezel with aluminium insert
Ceramic bracelet
Crystal
Flat sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Grey (Purist, no date); line also black and blue
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova (brown)
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Medium confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Glycine store / WahaWatches Maker / listing ↗
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Frequently asked questions

What bronze alloy is the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze 42?

The Glycine Combat Sub Bronze 42 has a cusn8 marine bronze case. It is recorded at medium confidence pending a maker-stated alloy.

What size is the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze 42?

It is 42.0 mm in diameter, 10.6 mm thick, 50 mm lug to lug, and water resistant to 200 m.

How much does the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze 42 cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $1,225.

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