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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsChristopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $3,050
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
MSRP $1,695

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow40mm
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$3,050
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
46.68mm
Thickness
12.9mm
12.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
46.68mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
SLN X1 BL Old Radium

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
SW200
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,050
$1,695

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

The Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow is widely praised for its comfort, wearability at 40.5mm, and impressive lume, with owners calling it gorgeous, unique, and the coolest moonphase for the money. The moonphase complication is noted as constantly rotating, and one owner reports it accurate to within 1 day every 128 years. Some criticism exists regarding the dual moon phase display, where the inactive moon is visible through a translucent cover, and the lume on the date ring is less bright and fades faster than other luminous elements. One owner specifically loves the opaque blue moonphase dial of the LE Celestial Blue variant. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow a visually engaging and comfortable watch, particularly for its price point, with its unique dial design and strong lume being significant draws.

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC for its comfortable wearability, durable case and bezel, and smooth winding action, with one owner finding its case superior to a Tudor's. However, accuracy is a significant concern, with one owner reporting +17 seconds per day. The rubber strap is also noted as lacking refinement, and some suggest design tweaks for greater brand uniqueness. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC highly for its wearability and case finishing, despite accuracy concerns with the Sellita SW330-2 movement.

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