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Astor + Banks Fortitude ProvsChristopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)

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Fortitude Pro
Astor + BanksFortitude Pro
MSRP $675
The Twelve 40 (Ti)
Christopher WardThe Twelve 40 (Ti)
MSRP $2,295

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fortitude Pro38.5mm
The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm
Power Reserve
Fortitude Pro40h
The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h
Water Resistance
Fortitude Pro200m
The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m
MSRP
Fortitude Pro$675
The Twelve 40 (Ti)$2,295

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
11.9mm
8.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
44.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
25mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Magenta
Blue
Lume
None
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
SW300-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
56h
Complications
None
Day-date, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$675
$2,295

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro for its scratch-resistant coating, thin and compact 38.5mm case, and versatile dial options. The layered finishing with polished chamfers and comfortable bracelet are frequently highlighted as strong points, contributing to its wearability. One owner notes good timekeeping, while a reviewer states the Miyota 9015 movement is adjusted to +/-10 seconds per day. A potential drawback mentioned is the date numeral appearing in half shadow due to anti-magnetic shielding, and one owner considers the bracelet clasp dated. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Fortitude Pro highly for its durable construction and thoughtful design at its price point.

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)

Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) owners and reviewers highlight its high value, comfortable and lightweight titanium case, and COSC-certified Sellita SW300-1 movement. Some owners praise the finishing and textured dial, with one noting the sharpness of bracelet links is by design. However, a recurring point of criticism is the sharp edges on the bracelet links, with some also finding the inside surfaces of the clasp unfinished. One owner felt the dial appeared cheap for the price, while a reviewer desired more design originality in the dial and a micro-adjust system for the bracelet. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti) highly for its value and comfortable titanium build, despite some reservations about bracelet finishing and dial design originality.

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