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CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsLinde Werdelin 3 Timer Black Dial

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1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
CWC1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
3 Timer Black Dial
Linde Werdelin3 Timer Black Dial
MSRP $5,714

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm
3 Timer Black Dial44mm
Power Reserve
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
3 Timer Black Dial40h
Water Resistance
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m
3 Timer Black Dial300m
MSRP
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$749
3 Timer Black Dial$5,714

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
12mm
15mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch (RN300-83 QS60)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Superluminova

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$5,714

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What people say

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CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch for its historically accurate reproduction, thin profile for a 300m diver, and a second hand that aligns well with indices. Reviewers note its reasonable size on smaller wrists, original dial layout with markers touching the chapter ring, and a broader minute hand. However, criticism is directed at the fixed 20mm bars necessitating specific strap types and the mismatched lume colors between hands and hour markers, with some finding the convex lume on the markers overly shiny. Overall, owners rate the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch highly for its accurate vintage aesthetic and wearability.

Linde Werdelin 3 Timer Black Dial

The Linde Werdelin 3 Timer Black Dial is praised for its attractive case with thoughtful functional and aesthetic elements, a textured dial with a global look, and an elegant yet manly strap design. Its GMT function, powered by an ETA 2893-A2 movement, allows for easy adjustment of a second timezone, and the bi-directional bezel enables tracking a third. Reviewers note the cool grey guilloché dial with rhodium-plated indexes and subdued hour markers and hands give it a formal appearance suitable for suits and sport. Owners report good wearability for its 44mm size and 300m water resistance. However, the lume is not as bright as on other models, and some find the brand polarizing with an aggressive, chunky design. The Linde Werdelin 3 Timer Black Dial is considered pricey for its ETA movement, and owners note poor resale value, recouping only 35-40%.

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