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CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue WatchvsYema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition

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1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
CWC1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $2,458
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition
YemaRallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition
MSRP $2,390

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition41mm
Power Reserve
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition40h
Water Resistance
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition50m
MSRP
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458
Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition$2,390

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
Limited Edition
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,458
$2,390

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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 Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition

The Yema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition is praised for its 39mm proportions, thin profile, and retro-modern vibe, with reviewers noting decent finishing for its price point. Owners highlight the sweeping chronograph hands and good lume, though the 24-hour subdial is considered by some to be useless. The use of a K1 mineral crystal instead of sapphire is flagged as a drawback by multiple sources, and one owner finds the diver-style clasp slightly out of place. Accuracy figures and winding feel are not discussed. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Yema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series Limited Edition for its stylish retro design and wearable dimensions at its $549 price.

From video reviewers

The in-house microrotor movement is a shared strength. Reviewers questioned the value proposition compared to alternatives.

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