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Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSCvsGrand Seiko SBGE277

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C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
Christopher WardC65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC
MSRP $1,695
SBGE277
Grand SeikoSBGE277
MSRP $6,800

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC46.68mm
SBGE27744mm
Power Reserve
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC38h
SBGE27772h
Water Resistance
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC200m
SBGE277200m
MSRP
C65 Aquitaine Bronze COSC$1,695
SBGE277$6,800

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
46.68mm
44mm
Thickness
12.45mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.68mm
50.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
21mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
SLN X1 BL Old Radium
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW200
9R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
72h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,695
$6,800

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGE277

Owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, with one owner noting their wrist size can accommodate it. The watch was purchased in Japan for $4950 USD, benefiting from a 35-year low yen. One owner expresses significant concern over reported negative experiences with the brand's New Jersey service center, fearing long wait times and subpar treatment. On balance, owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, though service center experiences are a notable concern for some.

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