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Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

Ref. C65-38A3H3-S00K1-B0

56 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Pilot
MSRP
$1,615
ComplicationsGMTMoonphase
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage is the Yema Flygraf Pilot ($990) — common cross-shop and Shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1). If price is the constraint, the Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0575 at $700 (vs $1,615 for the C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Echo/Neutra 1956 3H is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Longines SPIRIT ZULU TIME ($3,550) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
56 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Echo/Neutra 1956 3H
Echo/Neutramicro

1956 3H

3 variants · 1956
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,025MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
DuFrane Watches Mabry MkII 39mm Titanium Mechanical Field Watch
DuFrane Watchesmicro

Mabry MkII 39mm Titanium Mechanical Field Watch

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$999MSRP
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Wolfpoint Retro 1871
Wolfpointmicro

Retro 1871

 
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$594MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Biatec Corsair CS TAMI
Biatecmicro

Corsair CS TAMI

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,933MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
CWC G22 Automatic General Service Watch
CWCmicro
G10

G22 Automatic General Service Watch

 
38.5mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Jack Mason Pursuit Pilot
Jack Masonmicro

Pursuit Pilot

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,399MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Oak & Oscar The Olmsted FEW Edition
Oak & Oscarmicro
Olmsted

The Olmsted FEW Edition

 
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,775MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer
Sericamicro
Travel Chronometer

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,479MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01
Oak & Oscarmicro
Olmsted

The Olmsted ExP-01

Ref. OlmExP01
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,775MSRP
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Boldr Venture Wayfarer
Boldrmicro

Venture Wayfarer

7 variants
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$339MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Timefactors Speedbird III PRS-22
Timefactorsmicro

Speedbird III PRS-22

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$651MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38
Oak & Oscarmicro
Olmsted

The Olmsted 38

4 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,775MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

Mainstream picks· 12

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Yema Flygraf Pilot
Yema

Flygraf Pilot

2 variants · Flygraf
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$990MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Glycine Combat Sub Sport
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport

2 variants · Ref. GL0407
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Fortis Flieger F-39
Fortis

Flieger F-39

4 variants · Ref. F-39
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$990MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Longines SPIRIT PILOT
Longines

SPIRIT PILOT

3 variants · Ref. L3.809.4.53.6
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Glycine Sea Kraken
Glycine

Sea Kraken

5 variants · Ref. GL0505
39mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Expedition Auto

3 variants
37/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

5 variants · Ref. GL0397
36mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto

4 variants
36/39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Field Murph
Hamilton

Khaki Field Murph

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,045MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 12

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0575
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0575

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0572
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0572

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0581
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0581

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Seiko Baby Alpinist
Seiko
Prospex Land

Baby Alpinist

3 variants · Prospex Land
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$725MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPM
Marathon
Jeep x Marathon

Jeep Willys SSGPM

 
41mm·Manual
$780MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical
Hamilton

Khaki Field Mechanical

5 variants
36/38/42mm·Manual·100m WR
$725MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAC0Q

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch

6 variants · AC0Q
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$370MSRP
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Seiko Alpinist
Seiko
Prospex Land

Alpinist

2 variants · Prospex Land
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

5 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Damasko DC70/2
Damaskomicro

DC70/2

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Damasko DC70
Damaskomicro

DC70

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Damasko DC89
Damaskomicro

DC89

2 variants
43.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Longines SPIRIT ZULU TIME
Longines

SPIRIT ZULU TIME

3 variants · Ref. L3.802.4.63.6
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK
Longines

SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK

2 variants · Spirit Pilot
39.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$5,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Rolex Air-King
Rolex

Air-King

Ref. 126900
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Longines LEGEND DIVER
Longines

LEGEND DIVER

9 variants · Ref. L3.764
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Glycine Airman Vintage Noon Purist
Glycine

Airman Vintage Noon Purist

4 variants · Ref. GL0478
40mm·Automatic
$3,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Bremont Terra Nova 38
Bremont

Terra Nova 38

7 variants · Terra Nova
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Christopher Ward C63 True GMT
Christopher Ward

C63 True GMT

2 variants · C63
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,135MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
IWC Schaffhausen Iw328202 Pilots Watch Mark Xx
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw328202 Pilots Watch Mark Xx

4 variants · Pilot Watches
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Rolex Explorer II
Rolex

Explorer II

2 variants · Ref. 226570
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
NOMOS Glashütte Club Sport neomatik petrol
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Sport neomatik petrol

2 variants · Club
37mm·Automatic·200m WR
$3,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Rolex Explorer
Rolex

Explorer

Ref. 124270
36/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Geographic Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Geographic Stainless Steel

Ref. Q9078640
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$19,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

Homages & lookalikes· 8

Watches that share this design language — confirmed homages, close tributes, and lookalikes, including the classics that inspired the look. Hidden when nothing in the catalog is related.

Baltany Two-color Luminous 36mm Small Military Watch S2005
Baltanyhomage

Two-color Luminous 36mm Small Military Watch S2005

 
36mm
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Baltany Military Quartz Chrono With Calendar Watches S5045
Baltanyhomage

Military Quartz Chrono With Calendar Watches S5045

 
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$140MSRP
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San Martin San Martin Stainless Steel NH35 SN0132
San Martinhomage

San Martin Stainless Steel NH35 SN0132

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$238MSRP
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San Martin San Martin Retro Pilot YN55 SN0143
San Martinhomage

San Martin Retro Pilot YN55 SN0143

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$168MSRP
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Pagani Design PD-1717
Pagani Designhomage
Automatic

PD-1717

4 variants
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$223MSRP
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San Martin San Martin Vintage Master SN0113W
San Martinhomage

San Martin Vintage Master SN0113W

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$238MSRP
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STEELDIVE SD1930 No Date
STEELDIVEhomage

SD1930 No Date

Ref. SD1930
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$124MSRP
vsCompare with the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
STEELDIVE SD1928T
STEELDIVEhomage

SD1928T

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$119MSRP
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