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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsMarathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MarathonArctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
MSRP $1,800

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic41mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic300m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic$1,800

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$1,800

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What people say

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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely report the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch as very hard-wearing, with good seconds hand alignment and perfect bezel alignment with crisp action. The lume is described as pretty good despite fauxtina, and the watch gains approximately 3 seconds per month. Some owners consider the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch overpriced, while others appreciate its bombproof, toolish design and military heritage.

Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic

The Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic is noted for its comfortable wearability on wrists under 7 inches, with one owner finding the 41mm size perfect. Accuracy observations vary, with one owner reporting a consistent +1 second per day and another noting -20 seconds per day. The watch features a Sellita automatic movement and has dimensions of 14mm thickness and a 48mm lug-to-lug. Overall, owners appreciate the Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic for its comfortable fit and Marathon's overall appeal.

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