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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2vsTudor Black Bay 58

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C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher WardC65 Sandhurst Series 2
MSRP $1,375
Black Bay 58
TudorBlack Bay 58
MSRP $5,350

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Sandhurst Series 240mm
Black Bay 5839mm
Power Reserve
C65 Sandhurst Series 238h
Black Bay 5865h
Water Resistance
C65 Sandhurst Series 2150m
Black Bay 58200m
MSRP
C65 Sandhurst Series 2$1,375
Black Bay 58$5,350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
11.9mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.7mm
46mm
Finish
down backplate with deep-stamped British Army Heraldic badge
Polished + Satin
Water Resistance
150m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Lume
SLN Grade X1 BL C1
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
MT5400-U
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
65h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,375
$5,350

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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.

Tudor Black Bay 58

The Tudor Black Bay 58 is widely praised for its superb wearing experience, perfect proportions, and comfortable wearability, with owners anticipating it becoming a Tudor classic. Reviewers highlight its substantial, rugged build quality and significant value, rivaling more expensive timepieces. One owner notes the clasp's sharp shield as a minor annoyance.

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