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CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsPagani Design PD-YS023

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1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
CWC1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
PD-YS023
Pagani DesignPD-YS023
MSRP $155
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.

Pagani Design PD-YS023

Owners find the Pagani Design PD-YS023 chunky for an integrated bracelet watch, though some appreciate its case back design. On balance, owners consider the Pagani Design PD-YS023 a great addition to their collection, citing its sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm
PD-YS02340mm
Power Reserve
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
PD-YS02340h
Water Resistance
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m
PD-YS023100m
MSRP
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$749
PD-YS023$155

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Thickness
12mm
11.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$155
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