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Redux Zero-HourvsCWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

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Zero-Hour
ReduxZero-Hour
SBS 1987 Aged Special
CWCSBS 1987 Aged Special
MSRP $1,083

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zero-Hour39mm
SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm
Power Reserve
Zero-Hour41h
SBS 1987 Aged Special40h
Water Resistance
Zero-Hour200m
SBS 1987 Aged Special300m
MSRP
Zero-Hour
SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
13.7mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
46mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
SBS 1987 Aged Special
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,083

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What people say

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Redux Zero-Hour

Owners widely praise the Redux Courg Type 39MM for its robust, no-nonsense design and good overall quality, with a reliable Seiko NH53A movement keeping time well. The titanium case and crystal have shown scratch resistance, and the bezel action is described as tight by some. Reviewers note the proprietary RDXB1 or blue lume glows brilliantly, though briefly. Some owners flag the crown stem as flimsy and the unidirectional bezel as having some play. Overall, owners rate the Redux Courg Type 39MM highly for its functional tool-watch design and durable titanium construction.

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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