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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsLinde Werdelin Oktopus Volcano

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Oktopus Volcano
Linde WerdelinOktopus Volcano
MSRP $31,746
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.

Linde Werdelin Oktopus Volcano

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Volcano is celebrated for its wearable art design, featuring a 44mm titanium case with intricate 24k gold inlay depicting volcanic rock, a process that takes weeks per watch. Its five-layer skeletonized dial offers a striking contrast of deep black with gold numerals and date aperture. The watch is powered by the Calibre 14580 automatic movement, providing a 44-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers alike praise the exceptional craftsmanship and unique aesthetic of the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Volcano, justifying its significant investment.

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Oktopus Volcano40mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Oktopus Volcano40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Oktopus Volcano300m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Oktopus Volcano$31,746

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$31,746
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