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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsGeckota Classic Chronotimer

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Classic Chronotimer
GeckotaClassic Chronotimer
MSRP $499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Classic Chronotimer41.5mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Classic Chronotimer40h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Classic Chronotimer100m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Classic Chronotimer$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
47.5mm
41.5mm
Thickness
13.7mm
12.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
47.8mm
Lug Width
25mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Grey
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
40h
Jewels
29
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,460
$499

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The C12 Loco

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco for its unusual technical ambition, well-finished movement aesthetics, and value, particularly noting the dial-side floating free-sprung balance. Some owners find the mid-case design creates odd proportions, and the 30m water resistance is flagged as a limitation. The watch features a manually wound twin-barrel movement in a 41mm steel case with a 47.5mm lug-to-lug and 13.7mm thickness. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco highly for its ambitious movement design and value at its price point.

Geckota Classic Chronotimer

Owners widely praise the Geckota Classic Chronotimer for its appealing and distinct yet classic design, with many receiving compliments on its unique look. Enthusiasts highlight the hand-wound mechanical movement as a positive feature, noting the movements appear to be solid workhorses. Some owners find the Geckota Classic Chronotimer comfortable and fun to wear, appreciating its funky aesthetic and how well it contrasts with different straps. However, one owner reports the Chronotimer wears large on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Geckota Classic Chronotimer highly for its beautiful and distinct design that garners frequent compliments.

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