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Baltic Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVDvsChristopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

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Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD
BalticAquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD
MSRP $724
The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD39mm
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
Power Reserve
Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD42h
The Twelve Midnight38h
Water Resistance
Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD200m
The Twelve Midnight100m
MSRP
Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD$724
The Twelve Midnight$1,210

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
39mm
43.3mm
Thickness
11mm
9.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
43.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
23.3mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Crown - Black PVD - Black
Black
Lume
BGW9
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
SW200
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$724
$1,210

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What people say

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Baltic Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD

The Baltic Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD is widely praised for its refined case finishing, including polished chamfers and brushed lugs, and its comfortable, wearable 39mm size. Reviewers highlight its clean dial design and excellent legibility, with some noting improved legibility from larger lume-filled markers. The functional internal bezel, operated by a non-screw-down crown, is a key feature for dive timing. The watch utilizes a Miyota 9039 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve and hacking seconds. One reviewer found the 4 o'clock crown for time setting to be fiddly, and another noted the sapphire crystal can be somewhat reflective. The price is cited as €550 or €650 (ex VAT). On balance, reviewers commend the Baltic Aquascaphe Dual-Crown - Black PVD for its vintage-inspired aesthetic combined with modern build quality and wearability at its price point.

Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

Owners and reviewers widely praise Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight for its excellent value, with particular commendation for its case and bracelet finishing, dial texture, and lume. Some owners note the dial is silver rather than white, and a few find the bracelet links have sharp edges and the clasp lacks micro-adjustment. The watch is noted for its thin case, offering exceptional wrist comfort. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight highly for its impressive finishing and comfort at the price point.

From video reviewers

The black lacquer dial's quality and premium feel are consistently praised. Reviewers express reservations about the watch's value or execution. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's objective merits translate to personal appeal.

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