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Bremont S300vsCWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

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S300
BremontS300
MSRP $3,795
What people say

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Bremont S300

Owners widely praise the Bremont S300 for its comfortable 40mm size, fitting well under a cuff, and its appealing dial and bezel color. The winding action is described as smooth, and timekeeping averages +3 seconds per day, with machining noted as being on par with higher-end brands. One owner suggests tapering the bracelet and adding a mixed brushing and polishing finish for improved dress-shirt wearability. However, some find its styling lacks uniqueness compared to competitors, and the approximately 49mm lug-to-lug measurement is considered unusually long and potentially ill-fitting on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Bremont S300 highly for its wearability and finishing at its price point.

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

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
S30040mm
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch45mm
Power Reserve
S30040h
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h
Water Resistance
S300300m
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m
MSRP
S300$3,795
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$3,747

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
45mm
Thickness
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
BE-92AE
ETA 2824

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,795
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