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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsAVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph
AVI-8Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph
MSRP $295

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph44mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph50m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph$295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
44mm
Thickness
12mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Anderson
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$295

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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.

AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph

Owners praise the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph's aviation-inspired design and build quality, considering it superb value for its sub-$500 price. The 43mm stainless steel watch features a matte-black dial with aviation-style numerals and Swiss Super-LumiNova for legibility, powered by a Japanese Miyota automatic movement and protected by a sapphire crystal, with 5 ATM water resistance. Overall, owners rate the AVI-8 Flyboy Spirit of Tuskegee Chronograph highly for its compelling design and exceptional value at its price point.

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