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CWC 6BB-WRvsBoldr Expedition II

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

6BB-WR
CWC6BB-WR
MSRP $1,875
Expedition II
BoldrExpedition II
MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
6BB-WR42mm
Expedition II41mm
Power Reserve
6BB-WR40h
Expedition II38h
Water Resistance
6BB-WR100m
Expedition II200m
MSRP
6BB-WR$1,875
Expedition II$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
14.9mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
48mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
CWC 6BB-WR
I Eiger
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
38h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,875
$699

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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CWC 6BB-WR

The CWC 6BB-WR is widely praised for its legible matte black dial, strong lume, and crisp chronograph operation. Owners and reviewers note its military heritage and rugged, confidence-inspiring build with a screw-down crown and pushers. The Sellita SW510 BH b automatic movement kept time within COSC range in testing. However, its 14.9mm thickness and 80g weight make it wear large, and the cam-lever movement lacks the satisfying click of a column wheel. Fixed bars limit strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the CWC 6BB-WR highly for its legible dial and robust pilot chronograph design at its price point.

Boldr Expedition II

Owners widely praise the Boldr Expedition II for its tool watch utility, legible dials, and bead-blasted finish, with many finding its 41mm size ideal for daily wear and comfortable on various wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent value, well-executed details, and the functional design of its knurled crown. Some owners note the dial color can appear creamier than expected online, and one reviewer found the stock rubber strap to be a minor criticism. The Sellita SW200 movement and domed sapphire crystal are also noted as positive features. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Boldr Expedition II highly for its functional field watch design and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The Boldr Expedition II's solid construction and reliability are notable strengths. A weakness is the potential for dim lume brightness, as the entire dial is fully covered in lume but the reviewer's assessment implies it might be inadequate.

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