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Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk VvsBoldr Safari

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C1 Jump Hour Mk V
Christopher WardC1 Jump Hour Mk V
MSRP $3,295
Safari
BoldrSafari
MSRP $449

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Jump Hour Mk V47.3mm
Safari40mm
Power Reserve
C1 Jump Hour Mk V41h
Safari40h
Water Resistance
C1 Jump Hour Mk V30m
Safari200m
MSRP
C1 Jump Hour Mk V$3,295
Safari$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Diameter
47.3mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.3mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Noon
Silver Fox
Lume
SLN C1 X1 BL
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Seiko NH38A
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,295
$449

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V

Owners and reviewers widely praise the spectacular lume application and the multi-level dial design of the Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V, noting its crisp legibility and the innovative JJ01 jump-hour module. The 39mm case is described as compact with alternating brushed and polished finishing, and the dial features a radially grooved center with a sapphire minute track. Some find the 14mm thickness and $3k price point high, while accuracy is rated at approximately ±20 seconds per day. The watch utilizes a Sellita SW200-1 base with a 38-hour power reserve. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the striking dial design and jump-hour complication, despite some reservations about the thickness and accuracy.

Boldr Safari

Owners widely praise the Boldr Safari for its attractive dials, robust build with 200 meters of water resistance, and reliable Seiko movements. The California dial design is a frequent highlight, as is the strong lume. Some owners note the GMT variant offers full GMT functionality, while others point out the movement's date-only nature on certain models leads to a vestigial crown position. The animal artwork on the display caseback is a point of contention, with some finding it detracts from the view of the movement. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Safari highly for its value and distinctive design elements.

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