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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsanOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal

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The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210
Model 1 Precious Metal
anOrdainModel 1 Precious Metal
MSRP $1,905

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
Model 1 Precious Metal38mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
Model 1 Precious Metal42h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
Model 1 Precious Metal50m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
Model 1 Precious Metal$1,905

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
43.3mm
38mm
Thickness
9.95mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
46mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Model 1 Precious Metal
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW200
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
26
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$1,905

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What people say

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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.

anOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal

The anOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal is described as dressy with a solid build, though some owners desire more pronounced case chamfers to better define its shape. The galvanized gold and rhodium dials are noted as great, but one owner prefers anOrdain's signature lacquer dials for a precious metal version. The watch features a 38mm stainless steel case with 50 meters of water resistance and an in-house regulated ETA 2824-2 movement with a 38-hour power reserve. The 18mm lug width is also flagged as a drawback by one owner. Overall, owners find the anOrdain Model 1 Precious Metal to be a dressy watch with a solid build, though opinions are split on the dial and case finishing for a precious metal offering.

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