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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsLongines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH

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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH
MSRP $3,800

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH44mm
Power Reserve
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH66h
Water Resistance
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH30m
MSRP
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH$3,800

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
11.9mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
51.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Water Resistance
150m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Applied indexes
Lume
SLN Grade X1 BL C1
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
L688.5
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
66h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, small seconds at 9 o'clock and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
$3,800

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH

Owners widely praise the Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH for its classic styling and excellent fit and finish. The dial is described as mesmerizing and legible, balancing class and complexity, contributing to comfortable wearability. One owner finds the column wheel chronograph and moon phase complication a good value around $2k, though notes the case finishing can appear homogenous and the chronograph hour counter sometimes does not reset perfectly. A specific variant's 3 bar water resistance is noted as a limitation, restricting it to less demanding environments. One owner identified the movement as a Valjoux 7751. Overall, owners rate the Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH highly for its attractive dial and value proposition, despite minor finishing and water resistance caveats.

From video reviewers

The polished steel case finishing and the elegant dial with Roman numerals and complications are praised. The bracelet's perceived lack of solid links and the overall high polish of the case were noted as potential drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition compared to other chronographs in the market.

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