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Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMTvsFarer Discovery II

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C65 Aquitaine GMT
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine GMT
MSRP $1,710
Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Aquitaine GMT40mm
Discovery II39.5mm
Power Reserve
C65 Aquitaine GMT56h
Discovery II68h
Water Resistance
C65 Aquitaine GMT200m
Discovery II50m
MSRP
C65 Aquitaine GMT$1,710
Discovery II$925

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.68mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Purple
Lume
SLN X1 BL Old Radium
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW330-2
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
68h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,710
$925

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT is widely praised for its stunning design, with reviewers and owners highlighting the "Beach Sand" dial and deep blue ceramic bezel, noting it offers vintage vibes with modern capability. The box-sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance are also frequently mentioned as strong points, along with its suitability for travel due to its lightweight and rugged build. The Sellita SW330-2 movement powers the watch, functioning as an office GMT with the date positioned at 6 o'clock for visual balance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT highly for its exceptional design and robust vintage-inspired aesthetic at its price point.

Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

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