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Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto ClassicvsIslander Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63

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C1 Bel Canto Classic
Christopher WardC1 Bel Canto Classic
MSRP $5,340
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63
IslanderIslander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63
MSRP $429

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Bel Canto Classic40mm
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-6338mm
Power Reserve
C1 Bel Canto Classic38h
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63
Water Resistance
C1 Bel Canto Classic30m
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63200m
MSRP
C1 Bel Canto Classic$5,340
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63$429

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
13.2mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
44.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Engraved screw-in back

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Oro
Indices
Roman numerals
Lume
SLN C1 X1 BL
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Seiko NH36
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Jewels
29
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,340
$429

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic features a 41mm titanium case with a glassbox sapphire crystal and a laser-etched guilloché dial with Roman numerals. It utilizes a modified Sellita SW200-1 movement with a chiming module, and its chiming mechanism showcases meticulous hand-finishing. One reviewer found the Oyster-style bracelet a stylistic mismatch for the watch's classical dial design. On balance, reviewers highlight the C1 Bel Canto Classic's refined dial and hand-finished chiming mechanism.

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63

The Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 is praised for its screw pins, milled scissor clasp, and embossed ceramic bezel, offering excellent specifications for its price. Owners note its better alignment compared to some alternatives and appreciate its design inspiration. Overall, owners rate the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 highly for its build features and value.

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