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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) · SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch

CWC (Cabot Watch Company) SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch

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$1,015Sold out

Case

Diameter
40mm
Lug width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
300m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Ronda 517
Type
Quartz

Ronda

A Swiss-made quartz caliber from Ronda's Powertech range with a metal baseplate and long battery life — a small three-hand-with-date movement used in slim, affordable Swiss-quartz watches.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
matte
Bezel
rotating
Bracelet
nato
Hands
baton

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Owners widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch for its purposeful, non-flashy military aesthetic and robust, scratch-resistant black coating that has proven durable. Reviewers and owners highlight its iconic Monnin case, historical significance, and excellent legibility. Some owners note the PVD finish develops a nice patina over time, and the lume is great. The 41mm case is described as wearing smaller than expected and close to perfectly, especially with its modest 12mm thickness. While some find the pricing steep and fixed spring bars a drawback, others consider it a tough, heritage buy worth every penny. One owner reports the quartz movement is exceptionally inaccurate, and the acrylic crystal scratches very easily. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) SBS Black Ice Quartz Watch highly for its handsome yet rugged black tool watch design and military provenance.

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