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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsSpinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

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C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton
SpinnakerCroft Mid-Size Skeleton
MSRP $425

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 4030m
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Thickness
13.3mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Dollar Diver
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
SII NH38A
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$425

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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.

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is noted for its 40mm steel case, sapphire crystal, and 150m water resistance. One owner reports strong performance from the TMI NH70 movement at -3 seconds per day, with very nice lume. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton to be a pretty nice option, particularly for its movement performance and lume.

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