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CWC SBS 1987 Aged SpecialvsMarloe Watch Company Solent Timer

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SBS 1987 Aged Special
CWCSBS 1987 Aged Special
MSRP $1,083
Solent Timer
Marloe Watch CompanySolent Timer
MSRP $507

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SBS 1987 Aged Special40mm
Solent Timer42mm
Power Reserve
SBS 1987 Aged Special40h
Solent Timer40h
Water Resistance
SBS 1987 Aged Special300m
Solent Timer100m
MSRP
SBS 1987 Aged Special$1,083
Solent Timer$507

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
SBS 1987 Aged Special
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Natulite

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,083
$507

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What people say

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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.

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer for its beautiful design and perceived quality, with excellent packaging noted as a positive. One owner reports the included strap may be too large for wrists under 7 inches. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting their GMT runs a tad fast. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer highly for its aesthetic appeal and quality feel.

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