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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsPagani Design PD-1734

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Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
CWCAutomatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
MSRP $1,249
PD-1734
Pagani DesignPD-1734
MSRP $98
What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

Pagani Design PD-1734

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1734 as an excellent value, with many considering it a versatile GADA watch. The handset and indices are frequently highlighted as the best from the brand, and some owners find the mauve or white dials particularly beautiful and shimmering. However, opinions on the dial finish are mixed, with some describing the black dial as glossy, lumpy, or resembling painted plywood rather than premium, and others noting legibility issues with the blue and black variants. One owner confirmed a "Resistant" text error from an earlier version has been corrected. On balance, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-1734 highly for its exceptional value and attractive handset and indices.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm
PD-173440mm
Power Reserve
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black40h
PD-173440h
Water Resistance
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m
PD-1734100m
MSRP
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249
PD-1734$98

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
TMI VH31
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$98
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