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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsGeckota Classic Chronotimer

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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375
Classic Chronotimer
GeckotaClassic Chronotimer
MSRP $499

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
Classic Chronotimer41.5mm
Power Reserve
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
Classic Chronotimer40h
Water Resistance
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
Classic Chronotimer100m
MSRP
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375
Classic Chronotimer$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
41.5mm
Thickness
11.9mm
12.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
47.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Grey
Lume
SLN Grade X1 BL C1
None

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
$499

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What people say

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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.

Geckota Classic Chronotimer

Owners widely praise the Geckota Classic Chronotimer for its appealing and distinct yet classic design, with many receiving compliments on its unique look. Enthusiasts highlight the hand-wound mechanical movement as a positive feature, noting the movements appear to be solid workhorses. Some owners find the Geckota Classic Chronotimer comfortable and fun to wear, appreciating its funky aesthetic and how well it contrasts with different straps. However, one owner reports the Chronotimer wears large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Classic Chronotimer highly for its beautiful and distinct design that garners frequent compliments.

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