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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsCWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date
CWCSBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date
MSRP $624

At a glance

2 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date41mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date300m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date$624

Full specifications

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date, Black (SF300 QS120-DD)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$624

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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.

CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date

The CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date is widely praised for its exceptional legibility, particularly its dial design and thickly applied Super-LumiNova that remains readable all night. Owners appreciate its robust, toolish, bombproof design and comfortable wearability, with one noting its 11mm thickness and smaller wear size. The PVD finish withstands significant abuse. The Ronda movement is considered to have consistent second-hand movement. Some find its £700 price steep, especially compared to less expensive quartz divers, and fixed spring bars are noted as a drawback. Customer service is also flagged as potentially lacking by some. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date highly for its military aesthetics, legibility, and robust, comfortable tool-watch build.

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