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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsGrand Seiko SBGA413

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The bottom line

The 40mm SBGA413 wears 1mm narrower than the 41mm 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch.

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.

Grand Seiko SBGA413

Grand Seiko SBGA413 owners and reviewers widely praise its captivating dial, particularly its subtle artistry, and the mesmerizing Spring Drive movement's reliability and unparalleled mechanical accuracy, with some noting their Spring Drive watches run within half a second per day. The 40mm titanium case, featuring intricate geometries and a satin brush finish, is also highlighted, as are the Zaratsu-polished surfaces. Legibility is considered excellent, even with silver hands on the pink dial. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGA413 highly for its beautiful dial and the Spring Drive movement's accuracy and refinement.

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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Grand Seiko SBGA413
Grand Seiko SBGA413
MSRP $7,200
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
SBGA413
Grand SeikoSBGA413
MSRP $7,200

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
SBGA41340mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
SBGA41372h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
SBGA413100m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
SBGA413$7,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
12.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9R65
Type
Quartz
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$7,200

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