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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsGlycine Combat Classic

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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375
Combat Classic
GlycineCombat Classic
MSRP $1,550

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
Combat Classic43mm
Power Reserve
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
Combat Classic38h
Water Resistance
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
Combat Classic50m
MSRP
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375
Combat Classic$1,550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
11.9mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Water Resistance
150m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Gold
Indices
Applied
Lume
SLN Grade X1 BL C1
None

Movement

1 specs
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
$1,550

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 for its COSC-certified accuracy and clean British-military aesthetic, with many highlighting its balanced wearability and cool, ultra-legible mid-century design. The gorgeous domed crystal and the MOD badge on the caseback are noted as charming details. Some owners find the 38mm case size potentially too small for larger wrists, while others question its claimed military heritage. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW200 COSC movement with a 38-hour power reserve and features Grade X1 Super-LumiNova on its matte black dial. Overall, the consensus is that the Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2 is highly regarded for its character and COSC-certified accuracy.

Glycine Combat Classic

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Classic for its refined engineering, comfortable wearability, and well-designed, legible dial. The lume on the markers and Arabic numerals is noted as sufficient, though the lume on the hands is minimal. One owner reported their 42mm version outperformed other watches despite rough use, while another found the quality fantastic but gave away the 42mm version due to its size. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Combat Classic highly for its quality and finishing at the price, with the primary caveat being the size of the 42mm variant for some wearers.

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