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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375
Tangomat ruthenium
NOMOS GlashütteTangomat ruthenium
MSRP $3,700

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
Tangomat ruthenium38.3mm
Power Reserve
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
Tangomat ruthenium43 hoursh
Water Resistance
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
Tangomat ruthenium30m
MSRP
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375
Tangomat ruthenium$3,700

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38.3mm
Thickness
11.9mm
8.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
48mm
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Water Resistance
150m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Indices
Applied
Lume
SLN Grade X1 BL C1
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
DUW 5001
Beat Rate
4 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
38h
43 hoursh

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
$3,700

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium

Owners widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its Glashütte watchmaking and Bauhaus design, with one owner noting accuracy at +2 seconds/day and a 43-hour power reserve. Some owners find the Tangomat thicker than other models, with case proportions that may not suit its sharp design, and one owner expressed a preference for newer movements over the older Epsilon automatic. Overall, owners value the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium for its precise timekeeping and design ethos.

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