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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsMarathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
MarathonOSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
MSRP $2,500

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm46mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm300m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm$2,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
46mm
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$2,500

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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.

Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

The Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm is widely regarded as a rugged and legible timepiece, featuring a familiar geometric dial with MaraGlo lume and a white dial with applied hour markers that enhance legibility. Owners and reviewers note its 300-meter water resistance and the reliable Swiss-made Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement with improved shock protection. The watch is described as large, thick, and heavy, with some owners finding it comfortable on the wrist while others note its substantial presence, particularly at a table. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm for its rugged build and excellent legibility.

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