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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsChristopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $2,850
C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow47.9mm
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$2,850
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
47.9mm
40mm
Thickness
12.9mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
43.7mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Water Resistance
30m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
SLN Grade X1 BL C1

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SW220
SW200-1
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$1,375

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow for its gorgeous, avant-garde moonphase display and impressive lume, with many finding it comfortable and well-wearing. The constantly rotating moon phase complication is a highlight, and its accuracy is noted as exceptional. However, some find the lume on the date ring disappointing, fading quickly, and one owner finds the second, less visible moon distracting. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow highly for its visually engaging moonphase and value at the price point.

Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 for its COSC-certified accuracy and clean British-military aesthetic, with many highlighting its balanced wearability and cool, ultra-legible mid-century design. The gorgeous domed crystal and the MOD badge on the caseback are noted as charming details. Some owners find the 38mm case size potentially too small for larger wrists, while others question its claimed military heritage. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW200 COSC movement with a 38-hour power reserve and features Grade X1 Super-LumiNova on its matte black dial. Overall, the consensus is that the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 is highly regarded for its character and COSC-certified accuracy.

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