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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsYema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze
YemaSuperman Heritage GMT Bronze
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze39mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze40h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze300m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Superman Heritage GMT Bronze$1,499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
47.5mm
39mm
Thickness
13.7mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
Lug Width
25mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Bronze
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
$1,499

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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.

Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze

The Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze is widely praised for its comfortable 39mm wearability and the value it offers, featuring an in-house GMT movement and bronze case. Owners and reviewers highlight the firm 120-click bezel, the impressive gilt markers and gradient dial, and the exceptionally soft and comfortable vintage leather strap. Some prefer a ceramic insert over aluminum, and one owner noted the bracelet clasp was stiff initially. The lume on the hands appears pale compared to the dial's richer coloration, and the bezel lock may not sit perfectly centered. The Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze is considered a bargain, with pricing noted around 700-750 Euros. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Yema Superman Heritage GMT Bronze highly for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability.

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