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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsHelgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)

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Skyfighter (Refurbished)
HelgraySkyfighter (Refurbished)
MSRP $199
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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch

Owners and reviewers widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch for its faithful homage to the original, noting the dial markings and bezel alignment. The polished steel case is a point of discussion, with some finding it incongruous for a military tool watch and others appreciating its utilitarian capabilities. The "faux patina" lume is described as too gold and glossy by one reviewer, while another finds the "QUARTZ" text and new logo "vulgar" compared to classic designs. On balance, owners and reviewers value the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch for its historical accuracy and tool watch aesthetic, despite some reservations about modern design choices and price.

Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished)

Owners widely praise the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) for its handsome, sporty yet understated design, finding it versatile and good value at its price point. One owner notes the watch is in excellent condition with no marks on the case or crystal, and only minor scuffs on the caseback. However, the brand faces criticism for poor build quality, low-quality movements, and a lack of customer service. On balance, owners find the Helgray Skyfighter (Refurbished) to be a versatile and well-priced quartz chronograph, despite concerns about the brand's overall quality and service.

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm
Skyfighter (Refurbished)42mm
Power Reserve
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h
Skyfighter (Refurbished)40h
Water Resistance
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m
Skyfighter (Refurbished)50m
MSRP
1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$1,142
Skyfighter (Refurbished)$199

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Swiss-Made Ronda 5021.D Strap

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
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