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Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)vsCWC 6BB-WR

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The Twelve 40 (Ti)
Christopher WardThe Twelve 40 (Ti)
MSRP $2,295
6BB-WR
CWC6BB-WR
MSRP $1,875

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm
6BB-WR42mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve 40 (Ti)56h
6BB-WR40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve 40 (Ti)100m
6BB-WR100m
MSRP
The Twelve 40 (Ti)$2,295
6BB-WR$1,875

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
8.95mm
14.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
49mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
CWC 6BB-WR
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW300-1
Sellita SW510
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Complications
Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,295
$1,875

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What people say

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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.

CWC 6BB-WR

The CWC 6BB-WR is widely praised for its legible matte black dial, strong lume, and crisp chronograph operation. Owners and reviewers note its military heritage and rugged, confidence-inspiring build with a screw-down crown and pushers. The Sellita SW510 BH b automatic movement kept time within COSC range in testing. However, its 14.9mm thickness and 80g weight make it wear large, and the cam-lever movement lacks the satisfying click of a column wheel. Fixed bars limit strap options. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the CWC 6BB-WR highly for its legible dial and robust pilot chronograph design at its price point.

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