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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsSpinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375
Tesei Bronze Swiss
SpinnakerTesei Bronze Swiss
MSRP $850

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
Tesei Bronze Swiss43mm
Power Reserve
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
Tesei Bronze Swiss40h
Water Resistance
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
Tesei Bronze Swiss300m
MSRP
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375
Tesei Bronze Swiss$850

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
11.9mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
52mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
300m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

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

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
$850

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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.

Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss

Owners praise the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss for its incredible macro-level detail and sharp design, noting its bronze case, ceramic bezel, and wave dial. The inclusion of a Sellita SW200 Swiss movement is highlighted. One owner expressed a desire for a smaller 39-40mm variant, stating it would be their ultimate bronze diver if such a size were offered. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Tesei Bronze Swiss highly for its detailed finishing and bronze diver aesthetic.

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