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Resco Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)vsCWC SBS 1987 Aged Special

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Resco Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)

Owners praise the Resco Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC) for its quality build and attractive panda dial. Some find it pricey for a quartz movement, with one commenter questioning the brand's value proposition. Overall, owners rate the Resco Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC) highly for its quality and aesthetics, despite some reservations about its price point for a quartz watch.

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.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)42mm
SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm
Power Reserve
Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)40h
SBS 1987 Aged Special40h
Water Resistance
Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)200m
SBS 1987 Aged Special300m
MSRP
Blackout Manus Chronograph (DLC)$1,185
SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.45mm
46mm
Lug Width
42mm
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,185
$1,083
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