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CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - NavigatorvsWilliam Wood Beacon

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British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator
CWCBritish Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator
MSRP $274
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator36.5mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator40h
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator50m
Beacon50m
MSRP
British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator$274
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Dress
Diameter
36.5mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
Dial Color
CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator (with Date)
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
ETA F06.412
Ronda 762

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$274
$495

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What people say

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CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator

The CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator is praised for its legible, heritage-inspired design and robust, bead-blasted 316L stainless steel case with welded spring bars. Owners report it is tough and suitable for everyday wear, with one noting very little wear after extended use. Lume performance is considered adequate by reviewers, and its 50m water resistance is an improvement over vintage issued models. The watch is noted for its practicality and military history. Some owners feel it lacks the "soul" of vintage models, and the rotor of its Sellita SW200-1 movement is described as noticeably audible. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CWC British Military G10 Quartz Watch - Navigator highly for its functional, heritage-inspired design and robust build at its price point.

William Wood Beacon

The William Wood Beacon is praised for its bold flavors, particularly its prominent oak and rye influence, with tasting notes of candied orange peel, dried apricots, and baking spices, and a long, full finish. Some find its oak-forward profile overwhelming and its MSRP of $300 unreasonable. Overall, owners rate the William Wood Beacon highly for its bold flavors and character, with one owner awarding it a score of 9.4/10.

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