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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsFears Redcliff 39.5

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Redcliff 39.5
FearsRedcliff 39.5
MSRP $2,458

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Redcliff 39.539.5mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Redcliff 39.540h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Redcliff 39.515m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Redcliff 39.5$2,458

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
41mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.95mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
15m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Date Pewter Grey
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$2,458

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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.

Fears Redcliff 39.5

The Fears Redcliff 39.5 is widely praised for its slim 9.95mm case, versatile "Go Anywhere, Do Anything" appeal, and elegant dial finishing. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable wearability and understated elegance, with one owner finding its finishing, dial, and movement regulation (0 to +5 sec/day) compelling. The watch features a La Joux-Perret G100 movement, a 39.5mm stainless steel case with 150m water resistance, and a screw-down crown. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting -20 sec/day requiring service, while another noted 0 to +5 sec/day. Some find its size slightly large for slender wrists, and opinions differ on the new baton markers compared to the original pipette style. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Redcliff 39.5 highly for its refined finishing and versatile, slim profile at its price point.

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