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CWC E9 Automatic Diver WatchvsDan Henry 1975

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E9 Automatic Diver Watch
CWCE9 Automatic Diver Watch
MSRP $1,391
1975
Dan Henry1975
MSRP $310

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
E9 Automatic Diver Watch41mm
197539mm
Power Reserve
E9 Automatic Diver Watch40h
197540h
Water Resistance
E9 Automatic Diver Watch300m
1975150m
MSRP
E9 Automatic Diver Watch$1,391
1975$310

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
42mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch (SF300-E9 AS120)
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,391
$310

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What people say

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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 due to its thin case, small size, and legibility. Some owners appreciate its durability and value as a beater or summer watch, noting its solid bars are a military requirement and highlighting its significant wrist presence and unique "Jolly Roger" dial design. Critics find the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch overpriced for its mineral crystal and 60-click bezel, despite its military heritage and HAQ movement, and its luminous paint is noted as low glow. Overall, owners rate the CWC E9 Automatic Diver Watch highly for its military-spec toughness and wrist presence, despite some reservations about its value proposition.

Dan Henry 1975

Owners and reviewers praise the Dan Henry 1975 for its excellent value, retro styling, attractive dial with orange accents, and thin, wearable case. The bubble crystal is a highlight, though some find the lume weak. The Miyota 9015 movement offers hacking seconds and a 42-hour power reserve, with accuracy reported between -10/+30 seconds per day. The push-pull crown means it is not a true diver, and the black sapphire bezel can wash out in certain light. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dan Henry 1975 highly for its retro charm and superb value.

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