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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte TopvsPraesidus Desert Field

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RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
CWCRN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top
MSRP $604
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top41mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top40h
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top300m
Desert Field50m
MSRP
RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top$604
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
41mm
34mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top (RN300-MT QS120)
Red
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 517
Ronda 515

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$604
$195

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What people say

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CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top

Owners widely praise the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top for its excellent matte case finishing, precise seconds hand alignment, and dial reminiscent of vintage military watches. The Mk.2 upgrades, including a sapphire crystal, improved lume, and a precise 120-click bezel described as perfection with no play, are consistently highlighted as significant improvements over earlier versions. One owner noted the quartz movement gained 8 seconds over several months. Overall, owners rate the CWC RN Quartz Divers Watch Mk.2, Matte Top highly for its solid construction, military significance, and terrific value.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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