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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsSternglas Kanton

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Kanton
SternglasKanton
MSRP $971

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Kanton39mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Kanton38h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Kanton50m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Kanton$971

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$971

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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.

Sternglas Kanton

The Sternglas Kanton is praised for its refined Bauhaus-inspired design, featuring a silver-plated dial and luminous hands and dots for excellent legibility. Owners and reviewers highlight its comfortable 39mm case size, measuring 10mm thick, and the visible STP 1-11 automatic movement through a sapphire crystal case back. Accuracy figures vary, with one source noting +15 seconds per day, while another suggests improved accuracy over previous models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Kanton highly for its blend of Bauhaus design and Swiss precision at an affordable price point.

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