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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsLinde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial

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Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
CWCAutomatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
MSRP $1,249
Oktopus Black Dial
Linde WerdelinOktopus Black Dial
MSRP $9,206

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm
Oktopus Black Dial46mm
Power Reserve
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black40h
Oktopus Black Dial40h
Water Resistance
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m
Oktopus Black Dial100m
MSRP
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249
Oktopus Black Dial$9,206

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
46mm
Thickness
12mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
49mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Superluminova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Swiss ETA 2892-A2

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$9,206

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What people say

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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black

Owners widely praise the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black for its brushed chapter ring, precise 120-click bezel, clear sapphire crystal, excellent case finishing, and significantly improved lume. The watch is considered a terrific value with solid construction. Some owners express a preference for a matte finish for a more tool-like appearance, though polished versions offer a dressier look and easier scratch removal. On balance, owners rate the CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black highly for its tool-like features and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The bezel action is smooth. The price has increased due to popularity.

Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial for its striking, avant-garde design and the high-quality machining of its grade 5 titanium case. Reviewers consistently highlight its legibility and mainstream appeal, with one calling it a favorite within the line. The use of blue C3 SuperLumiNova on the black galvanic dial is noted for its exceptional lume, transitioning from calm in daylight to bold and bright in the dark. The watch is powered by an ETA 2892-A2 movement and comes on a rubber strap with a fold-over clasp. Some enthusiasts find the Oktopus design polarizing, with one describing it as "off" or "unfinished," while another finds the case "stunning." The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial is priced at 6,900 euros and limited to 88 pieces. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial highly for its distinctive design and excellent lume.

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