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Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSCvsFortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

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C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
MSRP $1,695
Marinemaster M-44 DLC
FortisMarinemaster M-44 DLC
MSRP $5,450

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm
Marinemaster M-44 DLC44mm
Power Reserve
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h
Marinemaster M-44 DLC38h
Water Resistance
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m
Marinemaster M-44 DLC300m
MSRP
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695
Marinemaster M-44 DLC$5,450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
46.68mm
44mm
Thickness
12.45mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.68mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel (DLC)
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
SLN X1 BL Old Radium
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW200
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,695
$5,450

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC for its comfortable wearability, durable case and bezel, and smooth winding action, with one owner finding its case superior to a Tudor's. However, accuracy is a significant concern, with one owner reporting +17 seconds per day. The rubber strap is also noted as lacking refinement, and some suggest design tweaks for greater brand uniqueness. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC highly for its wearability and case finishing, despite accuracy concerns with the Sellita SW330-2 movement.

Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC

The Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC is widely praised for its robust COSC-certified Kenissi Werk 11 movement, offering a 70-hour power reserve, and its stealthy, scratch-resistant Dianoir DLC coating. Owners find it comfortable to wear despite its 44mm size, with one owner considering it a standout piece. Some reviewers note a subtle difference in the color tone of the DLC coating on the crown and bezel lock between variants. Overall, owners and reviewers regard the Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC highly for its durable construction and reliable, high-spec movement.

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