Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic 39vsErebus Watches Ascent

lug2lug doesn't sell watches. Buy links open the brand's or seller's own site. Some links are affiliate links: lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures

Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic 39 at true scale

C63 Sealander Automatic 39

Erebus Watches Ascent at true scale

Ascent

Diameter

39mm

40.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.8mm

lowest

47mm

Thickness

11.3mm

11.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

150m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$798

n/a

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9015

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
40.7mm
Thickness
11.25mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.8mm
47mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Dial Color
Silver
Black Mother of Pearl

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
Jewels
26
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$798
n/a
Keep your wishlist and collection together in the appExplore the app

Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic 39

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic 39 for its excellent finishing and attractive appearance. The on-the-fly micro-adjust bracelet is frequently cited as a standout feature, with one owner calling it the best they have encountered. Wearability is generally considered a strong point, with the 39mm case size seen as a sweet spot for wrists around 8 inches, though one owner felt the 36mm version offered a better fit on their 18.5cm wrist. The movement is a Sellita SW200-1 automatic, and the watch has 150m water resistance. On balance, owners rate the Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic 39 highly for its finishing and the quality of its bracelet.

Erebus Watches Ascent

Owners widely praise the Erebus Watches Ascent for its stunning dial, excellent case and bracelet finishing, and comfortable wearability, with many highlighting its robust GADA capabilities and value proposition. The well-executed Miyota 9015 movement and good lume are also frequently noted strengths. Some owners find the dial text too prominent, and polished case sides are considered a potential scratch magnet. Import taxes can significantly increase the final cost, leading some to compare it unfavorably to higher-priced alternatives. Overall, owners rate the Erebus Watches Ascent highly for its striking aesthetics and solid build quality at its base price point.