Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsHTD Watches Tennis
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Measurements
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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Tennis
Diameter
38mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
lowest
44mm
Thickness
11.9mm
9mm
lowest
Water Resistance
150m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$1,375
$791
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 9039
Case
7 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
The COSC-certified movement and vintage military aesthetic are praised. The sub-£1,000 price point is considered remarkable for the quality.
HTD Watches Tennis is widely praised for its thinness, 37mm case size, and 100m water resistance, offering a comfortable and functional sports watch design with a clean, time-only aesthetic and a polished watch head with a fully brushed bracelet. Some owners find the design plays too safe and the hands are slightly too short. Overall, owners rate the HTD Watches Tennis highly for its comfortable wearability and clean design at the price.
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