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anOrdain FabrikvsCWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

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Fabrik
anOrdainFabrik
MSRP $1,810
SBS 1987 Aged Special
CWCSBS 1987 Aged Special
MSRP $1,083

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik38mm
SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik68h
SBS 1987 Aged Special40h
Water Resistance
Fabrik50m
SBS 1987 Aged Special300m
MSRP
Fabrik$1,810
SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Fabrik
SBS 1987 Aged Special
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,810
$1,083

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What people say

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anOrdain Fabrik

Owners are divided on the anOrdain Fabrik, with some appreciating its value and German-made dial, while others feel it deviates from the brand's core identity. One owner praises the purple lacquer dial as a unique conversation starter. Some commenters find the 38mm size small for larger wrists, preferring a larger option. Overall, owners are split on the anOrdain Fabrik, with its value and dial design being points of appreciation and contention.

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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