CWC Cabot Sea FalconvsMarathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
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Measurements
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Cabot Sea Falcon

TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
Diameter
41mm
46mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
lowest
48mm
Thickness
n/a
14mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
MSRP
$749
lowest
$1,550
Movement
Ronda 5030
Swiss High-Torque Quartz
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch is praised for its vintage-inspired brushed/satin case finish and domed sapphire crystal, which reviewers find enhances its premium feel. Owners report the 41mm case size and thin profile contribute to good wearability, even on a 7-inch wrist. Some owners defend the price point, citing its Swiss-made, low-production, and collectible nature, while others question the value of a quartz movement at over $800. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch for its vintage aesthetic and comfortable wearability.
Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz owners widely praise its high quality, extreme legibility, and bright tritium tubes that glow without needing to charge. The simple, functional dial layout and ISO 6425 certification are also noted strengths. One owner reports owning a TSAR for nearly 15 years with no problems and found Marathon's service experience to be great. Some owners mention the 41mm TSAR wears small and has a field watch aesthetic, while others note the crown can dig into the wrist. The tritium tubes in the hands provide excellent brightness in the dark. On balance, owners rate the Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz highly for its exceptional tritium lume and robust, legible design.
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