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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin AutomaticvsCWC 6BB-WR

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Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
AVI-8Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic
MSRP $295
6BB-WR
CWC6BB-WR
MSRP $1,875

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic42mm
6BB-WR42mm
Power Reserve
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic40h
6BB-WR40h
Water Resistance
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic50m
6BB-WR100m
MSRP
Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic$295
6BB-WR$1,875

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Thickness
14.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
CWC 6BB-WR

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$295
$1,875

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What people say

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AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic

Owners widely praise the AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic for its 3D instrument-panel aesthetic and premium feel, noting satin-brushed case sides, a polished bezel, and a knurled crown. However, the lume is considered a gimmick with limited strength and longevity, and some find the 42mm, over 13mm thick watch chunky on a 7" wrist. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Hawker Typhoon Baldwin Automatic highly for its distinctive dial design and build quality at the price point.

CWC 6BB-WR

The CWC 6BB-WR is widely praised for its legible matte black dial, strong lume, and crisp chronograph operation. Owners and reviewers note its military heritage and rugged, confidence-inspiring build with a screw-down crown and pushers. The Sellita SW510 BH b automatic movement kept time within COSC range in testing. However, its 14.9mm thickness and 80g weight make it wear large, and the cam-lever movement lacks the satisfying click of a column wheel. Fixed bars limit strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the CWC 6BB-WR highly for its legible dial and robust pilot chronograph design at its price point.

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