CWC British Military G10 QuartzvsPraesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz

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Measurements
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British Military G10 Quartz

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz
Diameter
36.5mm
38mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
MSRP
$418
$215
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Movement
ETA F06.412
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.
Owners widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) British Military G10 Quartz Watch for its accuracy, with one owner reporting gaining only +2 seconds per month, and its classic, legible dial. The 36.5mm case size is noted as suitable for many wrists, and the bead-blasted 316L stainless steel case with a domed acrylic crystal is appreciated for its reduced reflection and traditional field watch aesthetic. Welded spring bars offer strap security. Some owners find the water resistance of 50m insufficient for a field watch, while others consider it adequate given its military heritage. One owner notes the 19mm lug width required a tight fit for a 20mm NATO strap. On balance, owners rate the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) British Military G10 Quartz Watch highly for its authentic military design and excellent legibility at the price.
The Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz is noted as a sturdy, versatile daily tool watch with a precise quartz movement and a 38mm case, available for $215 USD. Owners report issues with the canvas strap being excessively long and the crystal being sapphire-coated K1 mineral. One owner experienced random timekeeping errors of 5-15 minutes, and another noted premature battery death, with multiple owners citing difficulty in battery replacement and with Praesidus customer service. On balance, owners find the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz a functional tool watch, though customer service and battery longevity are points of concern.
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