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Vaer SwissvsChristopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

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Swiss
VaerSwiss
MSRP $1,099
C65 Aquitaine GMT
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine GMT
MSRP $1,710

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Swiss36mm
C65 Aquitaine GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Swiss40h
C65 Aquitaine GMT56h
Water Resistance
Swiss100m
C65 Aquitaine GMT200m
MSRP
Swiss$1,099
C65 Aquitaine GMT$1,710

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
9.4mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46.68mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Swiss
Black
Lume
None
SLN X1 BL Old Radium

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
SW330-2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
56h
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,099
$1,710

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What people say

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Vaer Swiss

Vaer Swiss owners widely praise its exceptional case finishing, featuring alternating polished and brushed chamfered edges and lugs that curve to hug the wrist. Reviewers note the attractive design with twisted lugs, a double-domed sapphire crystal with internal AR coating, and a visually appealing Swiss movement. Some owners report the date changes slightly before midnight, the packaging is basic, and a canvas strap was of poor quality, with customer service response being slow. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer Swiss highly for its attractive design and case finishing at the price.

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT is widely praised for its stunning design, with reviewers and owners highlighting the "Beach Sand" dial and deep blue ceramic bezel, noting it offers vintage vibes with modern capability. The box-sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance are also frequently mentioned as strong points, along with its suitability for travel due to its lightweight and rugged build. The Sellita SW330-2 movement powers the watch, functioning as an office GMT with the date positioned at 6 o'clock for visual balance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT highly for its exceptional design and robust vintage-inspired aesthetic at its price point.

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