Cooper Watches MWC 24 Jewel 1982 Pattern 300m Military Divers (Date)vsOut of Order Casanova
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Measurements
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MWC 24 Jewel 1982 Pattern 300m Military Divers (Date)

Casanova
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
lowest
Thickness
15mm
12.2mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
41h
41h
MSRP
$354
n/a
Movement
Seiko NH35
Seiko NH35
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Cooper Watches MWC 24 Jewel 1982 Pattern 300m Automatic Military Divers Watch with Sapphire (Date) for its value, with one owner noting it at around $300CDN. The watch features a matte black dial and bezel, improved lume that lasts until morning, and a single domed sapphire crystal. The Seiko NH35 automatic movement is present, with reported accuracy ranging from +4 seconds per day to a stated -20/+40 seconds per day, and a 41-hour power reserve. The 40mm stainless steel case is considered a good daily wear size. Overall, owners rate the Cooper Watches MWC 24 Jewel 1982 Pattern 300m Automatic Military Divers Watch with Sapphire (Date) highly for its substantial upgrades and value proposition.
Owners widely appreciate the Out of Order Casanova's unique "damaged in Italy" aesthetic and its blend with natural settings, though some find the design obnoxious or question the "Made in Italy" claim. The watch features a mother-of-pearl dial and a Seiko NH35 automatic movement, with one reviewer noting accuracy within ±8 seconds per day. Its 38mm case and 12.25mm thickness are described as comfortable for a range of wrists, though one owner found it heavier than expected. Price is a point of contention, with one commenter calling it a rip-off while a reviewer notes its attractive price point for an automatic diver. Overall, owners rate the Out of Order Casanova highly for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability at its price point.
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