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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsSpinnaker Bradner GMT

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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375
Bradner GMT
SpinnakerBradner GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
Bradner GMT42mm
Power Reserve
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
Bradner GMT40h
Water Resistance
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
Bradner GMT180m
MSRP
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375
Bradner GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.9mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
180m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Seiko NH34A
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
$299

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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.

Spinnaker Bradner GMT

The Spinnaker Bradner GMT is praised for its awesome lume and comfortable wearability, with one owner noting the rubber strap is very comfortable and the beads of rice bracelet fits well on smaller wrists. Some find its 15mm thickness and bold colorway may not appeal to everyone, and one owner views it as more of a casual GMT with tool-watch styling than a diver. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner GMT highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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