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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsChristopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lumière

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
C1 Bel Canto Lumière
Christopher WardC1 Bel Canto Lumière
MSRP $5,340
What people say

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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.

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lumière

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lumière is praised for its luminous display, with reviewers highlighting the Super-LumiNova on the base dial, the Globolight ring on the smoked sapphire sub-dial, and Globolight tips on the hands, creating a significant glow at night. The Grade 5 titanium case is noted as lightweight and comfortable, especially with the well-designed clasp on the luminous strap. Overall, reviewers find the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Lumière to be a luminous and comfortable watch, with its glowing features enhancing legibility and nighttime appeal.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
C1 Bel Canto Lumière48mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
C1 Bel Canto Lumière38h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
C1 Bel Canto Lumière30m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
C1 Bel Canto Lumière$5,340

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
41mm
48mm
Thickness
12mm
13.65mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Neon
Lume
Super-LumiNova
SLN C1 X1 BL / GL

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW200
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
29
Complications
None
Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$5,340
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