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CWC 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue WatchvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
CWC1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $749
ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,600

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch41mm
ELEGANT COLLECTION39mm
Power Reserve
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
ELEGANT COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
MSRP
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$749
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,600

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
44mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch (SF300-87)
Blue
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
L888.5
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$2,600

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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.

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely praised for its value and traditional styling, offering versatility for both casual and formal wear. Owners note its elegant appearance can be suitable for any occasion. However, some find its thickness and hand color potentially confusing, with polished hands sometimes difficult to read in certain light. On balance, owners rate the Longines Elegant Collection highly for its value and timeless design.

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