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Christopher Ward C60 Pro 300 VintagevsCWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

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C60 Pro 300 Vintage
Christopher WardC60 Pro 300 Vintage
MSRP $1,550
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
CWC1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
MSRP $2,458

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Pro 300 Vintage42mm
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm
Power Reserve
C60 Pro 300 Vintage38h
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h
Water Resistance
C60 Pro 300 Vintage300m
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m
MSRP
C60 Pro 300 Vintage$1,550
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
11.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Brown
1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
ETA 2824-2
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,550
$2,458

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Pro 300 Vintage

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Pro 300 Vintage for its comfortable wearability, citing its 38mm size and 45mm lug-to-lug dimensions, along with a bracelet featuring on-the-fly adjustment and smooth articulation. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the bezel's premium feel with minimal backplay and crisp stops, and the crown operation is noted for its premium feel with no wobble. The dial's applied vintage lume markers and the watch's excellent lume are consistently lauded for legibility, with one owner noting their unit runs at +3 seconds per day. The Christopher Ward C60 Pro 300 Vintage offers significant value, particularly when on sale. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Pro 300 Vintage highly for its comfortable size, excellent lume, and strong value proposition.

CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is widely praised for its faithful recreation of vintage details, including its dial layout with markers touching the chapter ring and pointed crown guards. Owners and reviewers note its reasonable size and the original minute hand design. However, the lume is a point of contention: some find the "faux patina" tint too gold and glossy, while others specifically criticize the mismatched lume color between hands and hour markers, with the hour marker lume described as overly shiny and convex. On balance, the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is highly regarded for its authentic vintage aesthetic and wearability, despite mixed opinions on the lume application.

From video reviewers

The watch's accurate movement is a notable strength. A potential weakness is its relatively high price point. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water-resistance, with one reviewer suggesting it could be improved and the other not mentioning any issues with water-resistance.

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