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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsanOrdain Fabrik

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C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850
Fabrik
anOrdainFabrik
MSRP $1,810

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Fabrik38mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Fabrik68h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 4030m
Fabrik50m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850
Fabrik$1,810

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
13.3mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Fabrik
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
La Joux-Perret G101
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
68h
Jewels
26
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$1,810

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 for its stunning aventurine dial and prominent, lumed moon, with one owner calling it a 10/10 for moon display. However, the lack of dial indices and lumed hands makes time-telling difficult, and the seconds hand is considered largely meaningless for precise tracking. Accuracy averages +2.3 seconds per day with a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners view the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 as a showpiece dress watch for occasional wear, rather than a tool for precise timekeeping, due to its striking dial and moon complication.

anOrdain Fabrik

Owners are divided on the anOrdain Fabrik, with some appreciating its value and German-made dial, while others feel it deviates from the brand's core identity. One owner praises the purple lacquer dial as a unique conversation starter. Some commenters find the 38mm size small for larger wrists, preferring a larger option. Overall, owners are split on the anOrdain Fabrik, with its value and dial design being points of appreciation and contention.

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