About Glycine
Glycine is a Swiss watch brand that was founded in 1914 by Eugene Meylan in Bienne, Switzerland. The brand has a rich history of creating high-quality timepieces that are both reliable and functional. Glycine is well-known for its military and specialist tool-watches, which were designed to withstand extreme conditions and perform under pressure.
Today, Glycine continues to produce high-quality watches that are both functional and stylish. The brand’s collections range from classic dress watches to rugged sports watches, and they are all built to the same exacting standards of quality and precision that have made Glycine a favourite among watch enthusiasts and collectors around the world.
Servicing and Guarantee
This timepiece has been serviced with full disassembly, 12-month warranty included. Make sure to follow the usage and care guidelines.
Overview
Case
- Nickel ‘neusilber’ case, screwdown caseback
- Domed mineral crystal
- Splash proof / weather proof
Dimensions:
- Diameter: 49.6 mm
- Full height: 66.8 mm
- Thickness: 13.3 mm
Dial and Hands
- Black metal oxidized dial signed ‘GLYCINE’
- Simple military grade Arabic numerals
- Luminous numerals and silver hands (safe non-Radium lume)
- Subsecond dial at ‘6’
Movement
- Swiss made high-grade movement
- Felsa F283 calibre, shockproof Incabloc version
- Signed ‘GLYCINE 55’ on the bridge
- Power reserve 36+ hours
Testing results:
- Testing duration: 2 week test
- Average timekeeping range: 15-30 sec/day
Servicing and Guarantee
- Fully serviced
- Mechanics in full working order
- Care and usage guidelines






