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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375
Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
Power Reserve
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
Water Resistance
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
MSRP
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
11.9mm
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
46.95mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
15m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Date Boutique Edition (Event)
Lume
SLN Grade X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
La Joux-Perret G101
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
$2,625

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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.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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