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AVI-8 Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited EditionvsChristopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

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Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition
AVI-8Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition
MSRP $450
C65 Aquitaine GMT
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine GMT
MSRP $1,710

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition
C65 Aquitaine GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition40h
C65 Aquitaine GMT56h
Water Resistance
Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition50m
C65 Aquitaine GMT200m
MSRP
Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition$450
C65 Aquitaine GMT$1,710

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
GMT
Diameter
40mm
Thickness
15mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
46.68mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$1,710

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What people say

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AVI-8 Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition

The AVI-8 Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition is praised for its comfortable 39mm proportions and the warm, evolving character of its bronze case, with some noting the potential for undesirable bronze patina. One owner highlights the legible dial and inner GMT complication, considering the 41mm case, 48.5mm lug-to-lug, and 13mm thickness to be great dimensions, though the stock leather strap and lug hole placement are flagged as limitations. Another owner points out that the lume looks great after a charge. On balance, owners appreciate the AVI-8 Flyboy Eagle Squadron Automatic Bronze 85th Limited Edition for its distinctive bronze case and wearable dimensions at its price point.

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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