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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsOrient Bambino Version 8

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Bambino Version 8
OrientBambino Version 8
MSRP $295

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Bambino Version 840.5mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Bambino Version 840h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Bambino Version 830m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Bambino Version 8$295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
12.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
300m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
F6B22
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
GMT, Day-date, Small seconds

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.

Orient Bambino Version 8

The Orient Bambino Version 8 is widely praised for its elegant, sophisticated, and vintage-inspired aesthetics, with a domed crystal creating a 3D dial effect and blue hands noted as beautiful. Owners and reviewers agree it looks significantly more expensive than its price point, with dial finishing that rivals much costlier timepieces. One owner notes the stock leather strap is plasticky and non-tapering. The movement is rated for accuracy between +25/-15 seconds per day and features basic decoration. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 8 highly for its exceptional value and sophisticated appearance.

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