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Ikepod HemipodevsCWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch

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Hemipode
IkepodHemipode
MSRP $11,869
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hemipode40mm
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Power Reserve
Hemipode40h
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Water Resistance
Hemipode100m
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
MSRP
Hemipode$11,869
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,869
$749

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What people say

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Ikepod Hemipode

Owners praise the Ikepod Hemipode's comfortable wearability, with one owner finding the 44mm case manageable on a 6.75" wrist due to its design reducing virtual lug-to-lug length. The chronograph features a modified, COSC-certified Valjoux 7750 movement with a second timezone display. Reviewers highlight its distinctive, UFO-like, disc-shaped 44mm case, designed by Marc Newson, which appeared massive in the late 90s and is described as a maximalist take on a minimalist idea. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ikepod Hemipode for its unique, bold design and comfortable wearability despite its substantial size.

CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely report the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch as very hard-wearing, with good seconds hand alignment and perfect bezel alignment with crisp action. The lume is described as pretty good despite fauxtina, and the watch gains approximately 3 seconds per month. Some owners consider the CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch overpriced, while others appreciate its bombproof, toolish design and military heritage.

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