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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsBaltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer
BalticHeures du Monde - Worldtimer
MSRP $1,300

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer37mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer42h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer100m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer$1,300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
World Timer
Diameter
47.5mm
37mm
Thickness
13.7mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
45mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Worldtimer - Labradorite
Lume
Super-LumiNova
BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
Soprod C125 GMT
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
42h
Jewels
29
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,460
$1,300

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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.

Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer

The Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer is praised for its vintage-inspired design and stone dials, offering a worldtimer complication at an accessible price point. Owners note impressive legibility for a worldtimer, though some find the lack of a seconds hand and the hands themselves ill-suited to the watch's elegance. The use of a diver's bezel is also criticized as uninspired. The watch features a 37mm stainless steel case, a ceramic world time bezel, and is powered by a Soprod C125 GMT movement with a 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer's design and value, despite some reservations about specific design choices and its price point.

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