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CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue WatchvsYema Flygraf Navigator

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1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
CWC1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $2,458
Flygraf Navigator
YemaFlygraf Navigator
MSRP $1,199

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm
Flygraf Navigator40mm
Power Reserve
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h
Flygraf Navigator40h
Water Resistance
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m
Flygraf Navigator100m
MSRP
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458
Flygraf Navigator$1,199

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
Steel
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,458
$1,199

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What people say

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CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is widely praised for its faithful recreation of vintage details, including its dial layout with markers touching the chapter ring and pointed crown guards. Owners and reviewers note its reasonable size and the original minute hand design. However, the lume is a point of contention: some find the "faux patina" tint too gold and glossy, while others specifically criticize the mismatched lume color between hands and hour markers, with the hour marker lume described as overly shiny and convex. On balance, the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is highly regarded for its authentic vintage aesthetic and wearability, despite mixed opinions on the lume application.

From video reviewers

The watch's accurate movement is a notable strength. A potential weakness is its relatively high price point. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water-resistance, with one reviewer suggesting it could be improved and the other not mentioning any issues with water-resistance.

Yema Flygraf Navigator

Owners widely praise the Yema Flygraf Navigator's value and attractive design. However, community members express concerns regarding quality control and customer service, with one owner advising against purchase due to these issues. The in-house MBP1000 movement is noted as a mix of components, and one owner doubts its long-term reliability. On balance, owners find the Yema Flygraf Navigator a nice-looking watch with good value, but significant concerns exist around quality control and customer service.

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