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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith AutomaticvsChristopher Ward C60 Lympstone

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Spitfire Smith Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic
MSRP $490
C60 Lympstone
Christopher WardC60 Lympstone
MSRP $1,615

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm
C60 Lympstone40mm
Power Reserve
Spitfire Smith Automatic40h
C60 Lympstone38h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Smith Automatic50m
C60 Lympstone600m
MSRP
Spitfire Smith Automatic$490
C60 Lympstone$1,615

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
13.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
Water Resistance
50m
600m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
WOOLSTON
Black
Lume
None
SLN X1 GL C1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$490
$1,615

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic for its dial depth created by elevated numerals, a deeply signed buckle, and detailed case sides. The watch is also noted for being practically mark-free with no dings found, and comes with a barely worn brown leather AVI-8 OEM strap. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic highly for its detailed finishing and pristine condition.

Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone

The Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone is praised for its unique matt crushed carbon fiber dial, described as meteor-like, and its gunmetal PVD case which resembles brushed stainless steel with a patina. Owners consistently highlight the excellent X1 lume, noting it glows brightly for an extended period. The watch features two large, easy-to-use screw-down crowns and an internal compass bezel. The PVD coating is reported to be intact and in excellent condition. Overall, owners highly rate the Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone for its distinctive dial and robust lume.

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