CWC E9 Automatic Diver WatchvsCWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2

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Measurements

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CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch at true scale

E9 Automatic Diver Watch

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 at true scale

RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2

Diameter

41mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

47mm

Water Resistance

300m

300m

MSRP

$1,391

$1,249

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Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch (SF300-E9 AS120)
CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2, Stainless Steel (RN300-MT AS120)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,391
$1,249
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Reviews

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CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch for its military-spec toughness and satisfyingly easy-to-wind crown, with one owner calling it a perfect reissue. The watch is noted for its legibility and significant wrist presence, enhanced by its unique "Jolly Roger" dial design. Some critics find the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch overpriced for its mineral crystal and 60-click bezel, and its luminous paint is noted as low glow. Overall, owners rate the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch highly for its military heritage and durability as a beater watch.

CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2

The CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 is praised for its build quality, utilitarian capabilities, and classic design, with owners appreciating its historical connection to the UK Navy and its suitability as a tool watch. Some find the fixed spring bars a drawback, limiting strap choices. One owner noted average finishing and a chipped polish. The CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 is a 41mm automatic diver with 300m water resistance. On balance, owners view the CWC RN Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 positively for its heritage and robust tool-watch nature, despite some reservations about its price and finishing.

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