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Christopher Ward · C65

Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite

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$1,995Stock unknown

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Case

Diameter
41mm
Thickness
13.75mm
Lug-to-lug
47.12mm
Lug width
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
150m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Blue
Indices
Printed
Lume
SLN X1 GL C1

Movement

Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
4 vph
Power reserve
56h
Jewels
25

Sellita

A slim Swiss automatic from Sellita, a pin-compatible alternative to the ETA 2892-A2, beating at 28,800 vph with roughly 42–56 hours of power reserve. Favoured by brands needing a thinner movement than the SW200.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
matte
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
rubber
Hands
baton

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3 colorways

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Retail$1,995

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03The community take

Owners talk.

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The Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite is a well-made and attractively finished watch with a blue gradient dial and an internal bezel operated by the 2 o'clock crown. Reviewers note the Light-catcher case design hugs the wrist, and the case construction incorporates a 300-micron compression spring highlighted by an orange aluminum ring. One reviewer criticizes the bracelet's end link finishing for not matching the lugs and finds the pin-and-collar system for sizing difficult. Another reviewer calls the 150-meter water resistance a party trick and dislikes the logo and the trident on the seconds hand. The watch uses a COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement with a 56-hour power reserve. Overall, reviewers find the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite to be a refined and attractive watch, with the primary criticisms focusing on bracelet finishing and minor design elements.

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