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Bremont Altitude MB MeteorvsCWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

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Altitude MB Meteor
BremontAltitude MB Meteor
MSRP $5,300
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Bremont Altitude MB Meteor

The Bremont Altitude MB Meteor features a 42mm Grade 2 titanium case with black DLC finishing and a refined Trip-Tick construction. Reviewers note its slimmer profile and reduced lug-to-lug distance make it more wearable than previous MB models. The watch has a bi-directional Roto-Click inner bezel, a black dial with Felix the Cat imagery and bright yellow accents, and is powered by the automatic calibre BB14-AH with a 68-hour power reserve. Overall, reviewers highlight the Bremont Altitude MB Meteor's improved wearability and distinctive design elements.

CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch for its faithful homage to vintage military divers, highlighting details like the dial markings, luminous acrylic bezel, vintage logo, and well-proportioned hands. One owner reports accuracy under +2 seconds per day. However, some find the "faux patina" lume too gold and glossy, and the polished case unusual for a military watch. The fixed lugs are noted as a potential drawback for some, though others appreciate them as a tool watch feature. Opinions on the value are split, with some questioning the $2.5k price point due to the ETA movement, while others see it as a strong alternative to more expensive watches. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch well for its vintage aesthetic and tool watch capabilities, despite some reservations about its price and specific execution details.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Altitude MB Meteor42mm
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch45mm
Power Reserve
Altitude MB Meteor40h
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h
Water Resistance
Altitude MB Meteor100m
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m
MSRP
Altitude MB Meteor$5,300
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$3,747

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
42mm
45mm
Thickness
12.23mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
BE-92AE
ETA 2824

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,300
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