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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsFears Redcliff (Edwin Edition)

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Redcliff (Edwin Edition)
FearsRedcliff (Edwin Edition)
MSRP $511
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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch for its bombproof, no-nonsense, toolish design and military connection, with the PVD finish being a liked feature. Reviewers highlight its highly legible, classic dial and durable, tool-like PVD-coated case that shows remarkable resilience. The Ronda 517 quartz movement is appreciated for grab-and-go reliability and good seconds hand accuracy, with one owner noting it aligns closely with indices. The 45mm case size and fixed spring bars are seen by some as positive for NATO strap wear. Some owners find the £700 price steep for a quartz watch, comparing it unfavorably to similarly specified alternatives. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch highly for its rugged military aesthetics and reliable tool-watch functionality at its price point.

Fears Redcliff (Edwin Edition)

The Fears Redcliff (Edwin Edition) is praised for its slim, sporty, and versatile design, featuring a well-finished 39.5mm case with a 9.95mm thickness and 150m water resistance. It is powered by a La Joux-Perret G100 automatic movement offering a 68-hour power reserve, tested to -/+7 seconds per day. The dial features contemporary baton markers and Super-LumiNova filled hands and markers. Overall, reviewers highlight the watch's refined build and sporty reimagining of the brand's debut model.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch45mm
Redcliff (Edwin Edition)38mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Redcliff (Edwin Edition)40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Redcliff (Edwin Edition)5m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$1,142
Redcliff (Edwin Edition)$511

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
45mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
44.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
5m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Edwin Edition

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Ronda 512

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$511
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