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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 is priced well under the $1,299 median for the category.

All Glycine watchesExotic-material diver watchesUnder $1,000Under 11 mm thick
Price
$615
Material
Bronze
Grade / type
CuSn8 marine bronze
Water resistance
200 m
Reference
GL0390
Type
Diver
Case diameter
42.0 mm
Thickness
10.6 mm
Lug-to-lug
50 mm
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
Glycine GL224 (Sellita SW200)
Power reserve
38 hours
Complications
Time only
Construction
Assembled
Finish technology
Natural finish
Nickel-free
Unconfirmed (contact-point materials not all confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Leather or NATO strap; bronze 120-click bezel with aluminium insert
Crystal
Flat sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Grey (Purist, no date); line also black and blue
Dial colours
Black Grey Blue
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova (brown)
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Weight, Colour, Hardness, Surface treatment, Caseback, Matching bracelet
Medium confidence Verified Sep 2026 Source: Glycine (maker store product page) Spec checksAlloy Aug 2026Price Sep 2026 high
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case material of 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 material.

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 $615.

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