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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsChristopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
C1 Jump Hour Mk V
Christopher WardC1 Jump Hour Mk V
MSRP $3,295

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
C1 Jump Hour Mk V47.3mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
C1 Jump Hour Mk V41h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
C1 Jump Hour Mk V30m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
C1 Jump Hour Mk V$3,295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
47.3mm
Thickness
12.6mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
47.3mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Weathered
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Noon
Lume
Super-LumiNova
SLN C1 X1 BL

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
SW200
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
GMT, Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$3,295

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V

Owners and reviewers widely praise the spectacular lume application and the multi-level dial design of the Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V, noting its crisp legibility and the innovative JJ01 jump-hour module. The 39mm case is described as compact with alternating brushed and polished finishing, and the dial features a radially grooved center with a sapphire minute track. Some find the 14mm thickness and $3k price point high, while accuracy is rated at approximately ±20 seconds per day. The watch utilizes a Sellita SW200-1 base with a 38-hour power reserve. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the striking dial design and jump-hour complication, despite some reservations about the thickness and accuracy.

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