Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMTvsGlycine Airman GMT
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Measurements
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C65 Aquitaine GMT
Airman GMT
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.7mm
n/a
Thickness
12.7mm
12mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
highest
100m
Power Reserve
56h
highest
48h
MSRP
$1,710
$905
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW330-2
Sellita SW330-2
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT is widely praised for its stunning design, with reviewers and owners highlighting the "Beach Sand" or "White Sand" dial and the deep blue ceramic bezel. The watch is noted for its vintage aesthetic, with some comparing it to other popular models, and is considered lightweight, rugged, and suitable for travel. The sapphire bezel is described as the best the brand has produced, and the box-sapphire crystal adds to its appeal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT highly for its beautiful design and vintage-inspired capability at its price point.
The "light-catcher" case finish is a standout strength. The end-link fit on the bracelet was a point of criticism. Reviewers disagreed on whether the Aquitaine GMT is the brand's best offering.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Airman GMT's classic pilot design and consider it a well-made watch. Some owners find the GMT hand visually similar to the minute hand, which can be frustrating. The Sellita-based movement kept acceptable accuracy. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Glycine Airman GMT for its classic pilot design and build quality.
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