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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsFarer Segrave III

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Segrave III
FarerSegrave III
MSRP $1,995
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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.

Farer Segrave III

Owners widely praise the Farer Segrave III for its stunning aesthetics and unique monopusher GMT complication, with the domed sapphire crystal contributing to its vintage charm. The watch is noted for its excellent service and fast shipping. Overall, owners rate the Farer Segrave III highly for its captivating vintage-inspired design and the appealing monopusher GMT function.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch45mm
Segrave III41mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Segrave III62h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Segrave III100m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$1,142
Segrave III$1,995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
45mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Sellita SW536
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
62h
Jewels
25
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
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