Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsErebus Watches Twenty-Four

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 at true scale

C65 Sandhurst Series 2

Erebus Watches Twenty-Four at true scale

Twenty-Four

Diameter

38mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

43.7mm

lowest

47mm

Thickness

11.9mm

11.6mm

lowest

Water Resistance

150m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$1,375

n/a

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9000

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.9mm
11.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
47mm
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
n/a
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a
Lume
SLN Grade X1 BL C1
BGW9 Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 9000
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
Jewels
26
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
n/a
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Reviews

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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 for its balanced wearability, clean British-military aesthetic, and COSC-certified accuracy. The 38mm case size aligns with a trend for smaller watches, and its mid-century design is described as ultra-legible and cool, with a gorgeous domed crystal and a MOD badge on the caseback adding charm for military enthusiasts. Some owners question its claimed military heritage compared to other brands, and a few find the 38mm size potentially too small for larger wrists. The watch features a Sellita SW200 COSC chronometer movement with Grade X1 Super-LumiNova. On balance, owners rate the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 highly for its character, perfect dimensions, and COSC-certified accuracy.

From video reviewers

The COSC-certified movement and vintage military aesthetic are praised. The sub-£1,000 price point is considered remarkable for the quality.

Erebus Watches Twenty-Four

Owners widely praise the Erebus Watches Twenty-Four for its comfortable wearability and appealing color options, with one owner specifically noting the helpfulness of the included strap adjustment tool. The watch offers a novel 24-hour display within a robust field watch design, featuring a 40mm case with 100m water resistance. Some find the dial text too prominent and contrasty, while others debate if its 12-hour movement qualifies it as a true 24-hour watch. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Erebus Twenty-Four a solid offering, particularly for its unique aesthetic and value.

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