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CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 BlackvsCWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

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Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
CWCAutomatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black
MSRP $1,249
SBS 1987 Aged Special
CWCSBS 1987 Aged Special
MSRP $1,083

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black41mm
SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm
Power Reserve
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black40h
SBS 1987 Aged Special40h
Water Resistance
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black300m
SBS 1987 Aged Special300m
MSRP
Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black$1,249
SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083

Full specifications

Case

2 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
CWC Automatic Divers Watch Mk.2 Black (SF300 AS120)
SBS 1987 Aged Special

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$1,083

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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.

CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

Owners widely praise the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special for its rugged build and military heritage, with some finding its quality comparable to higher-end watches. A reviewer notes the 41mm PVD-coated watch features a bright SuperLuminova dial. One owner reports a bit of play in the 60-click bezel, present from new, alongside minor wear on the PVD coating and bezel insert. On balance, owners rate the CWC SBS 1987 Aged Special highly for its rugged build and military heritage, despite some questioning its value at £700.

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