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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsPhoibos Argo

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Argo40.5mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Argo40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Argo200m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Yellow

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$345

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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.

Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

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