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CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsFears Arnos (Blue)

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1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
CWC1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
Power Reserve
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
Arnos (Blue)40h
Water Resistance
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m
Arnos (Blue)30m
MSRP
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$749
Arnos (Blue)$4,604

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
40mm
30.8mm
Thickness
12mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch (RN300-83 QS60)
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW1000-1b
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$4,604

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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.

Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

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