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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)vsChristopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

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Tactical Field (DLC)
VaerTactical Field (DLC)
MSRP $499
C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
Christopher WardC65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage
MSRP $1,615

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (DLC)36mm
C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage43.7mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (DLC)40h
C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage38h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (DLC)100m
C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage150m
MSRP
Tactical Field (DLC)$499
C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage$1,615

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
36mm
43.7mm
Thickness
8.4mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
43.7mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
DLC
Black
Lume
None
SLN Grade X1 BL C1

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
SW200
Type
Solar
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
GMT, Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$1,615

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What people say

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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field for its lightweight versatility and interesting design, with one owner highlighting the brand's excellent customer service. Some owners report issues with marker alignment, specifically at the 12 o'clock position and the seconds hand not hitting markers precisely, though the company offered resolutions. One owner noted a crunchy winding action. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its lightweight versatility and interesting design.

Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

Owners widely praise the buttery winding action of the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage. Reviewers note its pilot watch aesthetics, including a 41mm case and double-digit minute markers, and the use of a chronometer-certified Sellita SW200 movement. One owner reported good timekeeping, with the case, bezel, and crystal remaining pristine despite significant bracelet wear. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage highly for its smooth winding action and robust case finishing.

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