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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsHamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz

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Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz
HamiltonJazzmaster Chrono Quartz
MSRP $1,075
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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch

Owners and reviewers widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch for its faithful homage to the original, noting the dial markings and bezel alignment. The polished steel case is a point of discussion, with some finding it incongruous for a military tool watch and others appreciating its utilitarian capabilities. The "faux patina" lume is described as too gold and glossy by one reviewer, while another finds the "QUARTZ" text and new logo "vulgar" compared to classic designs. On balance, owners and reviewers value the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch for its historical accuracy and tool watch aesthetic, despite some reservations about modern design choices and price.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz for its excellent value, with some enthusiasts appreciating its unique styling. However, the open-heart design is a point of contention; some find it cluttered and prone to collecting dirt, while others report difficulty reading the time with it, particularly as eyesight declines. One owner notes the movement is not exceptional. On balance, owners consider the Hamilton Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz a superb deal, with its value being the primary draw.

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz42mm
Power Reserve
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz40h
Water Resistance
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz100m
MSRP
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$1,142
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz$1,075

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
12.13mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
251.274

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,075
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