Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

At MSRP the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian is the cheaper of the two at $1,335, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $664 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian wears larger at 43.6mm versus 43mm for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a 0.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian or the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

The Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian is rated to 150m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian 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 Dune Aeolian.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian run compared to the CIGA Design GILDED AGE?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian uses the SW200 and the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Dune AeolianvsCIGA Design GILDED AGE

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

Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian

C65-38A3H4-S00B0-B0

MSRP $1,335

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

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

MSRP $1,999

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Dune Aeolian43.6mm

GILDED AGE43mm

Power Reserve

C65 Dune Aeolian38h

GILDED AGE41h

Water Resistance

C65 Dune Aeolian150m

GILDED AGE30m

MSRP

C65 Dune Aeolian$1,335

GILDED AGE$1,999

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Gilded Age

Lume

SLN BL Grade X1

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW200

CD-04-S

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

41h

Complications

Moonphase, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,335

$1,999

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