Which is cheaper, the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

At MSRP the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special is the cheaper of the two at $1,083, against $15,873 for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis — a $14,791 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special.

What movement does the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special run compared to the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special runs a quartz caliber, while the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis runs a automatic (LW07).

Side by side

CWC SBS 1987 Aged SpecialvsLinde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

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MSRP $1,083

Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis

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MSRP $15,873

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm

Spidolite Arktis44mm

Power Reserve

SBS 1987 Aged Special40h

Spidolite Arktis42h

Water Resistance

SBS 1987 Aged Special300m

Spidolite Arktis100m

MSRP

SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083

Spidolite Arktis$15,873

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

SBS 1987 Aged Special

Skeleton

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

LW07

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,083

$15,873

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