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CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue WatchvsStudio Underd0g Steffany Blue

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1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
CWC1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $2,458
Steffany Blue
Studio Underd0gSteffany Blue
MSRP $800

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm
Steffany Blue39.5mm
Power Reserve
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h
Steffany Blue40h
Water Resistance
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m
Steffany Blue
MSRP
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458
Steffany Blue$800

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Casual
Diameter
41mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Water Resistance
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,458
$800

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What people say

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CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is widely praised for its faithful recreation of vintage details, including its dial layout with markers touching the chapter ring and pointed crown guards. Owners and reviewers note its reasonable size and the original minute hand design. However, the lume is a point of contention: some find the "faux patina" tint too gold and glossy, while others specifically criticize the mismatched lume color between hands and hour markers, with the hour marker lume described as overly shiny and convex. On balance, the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is highly regarded for its authentic vintage aesthetic and wearability, despite mixed opinions on the lume application.

From video reviewers

The watch's accurate movement is a notable strength. A potential weakness is its relatively high price point. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water-resistance, with one reviewer suggesting it could be improved and the other not mentioning any issues with water-resistance.

Studio Underd0g Steffany Blue

Owners widely praise the Studio Underd0g Steffany Blue for its beautiful multilayer dial with a floating effect and vivid Super-LumiNova, with one owner finding it smaller and more beautiful than expected. The 37mm case wears nicely, though some find it slightly small for larger wrists. One owner notes the power reserve can fall short of the advertised 48 hours, sometimes lasting only about a day. Overall, owners rate the Studio Underd0g Steffany Blue highly for its striking dial and luminous display.

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