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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsMarloe Watch Company Sceptre

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Sceptre
Marloe Watch CompanySceptre
MSRP $507

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Sceptre42mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Sceptre40h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Sceptre200m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Sceptre$507

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
47.5mm
42mm
Thickness
13.7mm
12.65mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
Lug Width
25mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Natulite

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
40h
Jewels
29
24
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,460
$507

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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.

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre for its aesthetic appeal, noting it is more beautiful in person than in photos, and appreciate its solid feel and the complementary nature of the canvas strap against the steel case. One owner highlights the bracelet's good build quality and micro-adjustment capabilities. On balance, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre highly for its attractive design and comfortable wearability.

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