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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsTissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
Seastar 1000 Chronograph
TissotSeastar 1000 Chronograph
MSRP $650
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.

Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph for its captivating blue dial, excellent case finishing, and legible matte dial, with some noting its Powermatic 80 movement offers remarkable accuracy averaging -0.6 seconds per day and an 80-hour power reserve. The ceramic bezel is also frequently highlighted as exceptionally well-done, and the bracelet is described as surprisingly strong. However, multiple owners report issues including bezel looseness, paint chipping, flooding, a broken crown, and a protruding case back causing discomfort. Some find the watch too large, with one owner noting unfinished case sides and a crown pattern that digs into fingers. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph highly for its impressive finishing and value, despite a notable number of reports concerning durability and comfort issues.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
Seastar 1000 Chronograph45.5mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Seastar 1000 Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
Seastar 1000 Chronograph300m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
Seastar 1000 Chronograph$650

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
45.5mm
Thickness
12mm
12.82mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Super-LumiNova ®

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$650
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