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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsOrient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds
OrientBambino Version 2 Small Seconds
MSRP $310

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds38.4mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds30m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds$310

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
38.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
44mm
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
F6222
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date, Small seconds

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$310

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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.

Orient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds

Owners widely praise the Orient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds as a top budget dress watch, highlighting its vintage aesthetic and upgraded in-house F6222 automatic movement which offers hacking and hand-winding. Reviewers note the case finishing, including brushed sides and a signed crown, contributes to a premium feel for its price point. Some owners find the 40mm case with its 45-46mm lug-to-lug measurement potentially too large for smaller wrists. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Orient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds highly for its vintage design and upgraded movement at an accessible price.

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