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Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto ClassicvsChristopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC

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C1 Bel Canto Classic
Christopher WardC1 Bel Canto Classic
MSRP $5,340
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
MSRP $1,695

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Bel Canto Classic40mm
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm
Power Reserve
C1 Bel Canto Classic38h
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h
Water Resistance
C1 Bel Canto Classic30m
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m
MSRP
C1 Bel Canto Classic$5,340
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
46.68mm
Thickness
13.2mm
12.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46.68mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Bronze
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Oro
Blue
Indices
Roman numerals
Applied
Lume
SLN C1 X1 BL
SLN X1 BL Old Radium

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
SW200
Jewels
29
26
Complications
None
Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,340
$1,695

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic features a 41mm titanium case with a glassbox sapphire crystal and a laser-etched guilloché dial with Roman numerals. It utilizes a modified Sellita SW200-1 movement with a chiming module, and its chiming mechanism showcases meticulous hand-finishing. One reviewer found the Oyster-style bracelet a stylistic mismatch for the watch's classical dial design. On balance, reviewers highlight the C1 Bel Canto Classic's refined dial and hand-finished chiming mechanism.

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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