Counterfeit Vintage Airman on eBay
EBay item number:277380921250 is counterfeit. I have reported this to eBay, as I always do when I see a counterfeit. Ebay's AI, according to the message I received, disagrees that the watch is counterfeit and declines to address the issue.
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Continue readingMy Glycine Combat Sub is unresponsive to hand winding…
Since no local watchmaker seems to be able to help I’ve been advised to use it (8-12 hours daily).
To get it going first thing I find it necessary to shake it vigorously about 30-40 secs – it’s hilarious watching my technique believe me.
I suppose this is ultimately going to affect accuracy and worst case affect the watch? I only have a rudimentary knowledge of automatics.
Tia for any help.
Glycine Gal0054 looks off
I am looking at this Glycine Airman GL0054 and had some concerns. My main concern is the case back does not look authentic, but I am still new to Glycine.
Does this piece look authentic and I. Just being overly concerned? Thank you in advance
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Continue readingGlycine vs Henry Archer
Today I searched for similar size and price watches and found Glycine Combat Sub, and emailed them asking the same questions, their response was snarky, which made me decide to buy the Archer only. Anyway, I’m not butthurt or anything, just sharing my experience.
Glycine email:
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So is Ashford out of the Glycine game or something?
Looking at Ashford — So all the vintage-styled/classic Combat Subs and Airmen seem to be gone, and only a few Invicta-ized models remain. Does this mean Ashford is no longer getting stock of any of the classic models? I have also been watching for a…
Continue readingI’m just going to wear it for a week or more
It is my first 24 hour watch and I have half a century experience looking at 12 hour dials, and I’m in the US and didn’t work in a field that needed military time.
So I don’t wear it a lot. Yesterday I decided to wear it a ton. (I’m on the road now and I have a new watch waiting for me at home, so that one will need to get some wrist time.) But unless I’m kayaking, I’m wearing this one for awhile.
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Glycine Airman Purist “Vintage” vs. Contemporary
Other than the obvious differences in how they look, are there any significant differences between the Glycine Airman so-called Vintage (GL0376 and similar) and the Glycine Airman Purist Contemporary (GL0494 and the like)? If there’s anyone who has experience with handling or wearing both, I’d love to hear your impressions. Thanks!