Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

At MSRP the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage is the cheaper of the two at $1,615, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $384 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage wears larger at 43.7mm versus 43mm for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a 0.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage is rated to 150m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE carries a 41-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage run compared to the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage uses the SW200 and the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 VintagevsCIGA Design GILDED AGE

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

C65-38A3H3-S00K1-B0

MSRP $1,615

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

ciga-design-mechanical-watch-series-u-blue-planet-gilding-version

MSRP $1,999

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage43.7mm

GILDED AGE43mm

Power Reserve

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage38h

GILDED AGE41h

Water Resistance

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage150m

GILDED AGE30m

MSRP

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage$1,615

GILDED AGE$1,999

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Gilded Age

Lume

SLN Grade X1 BL C1

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW200

CD-04-S

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

41h

Complications

GMT, Moonphase

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,615

$1,999

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