Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk VvsanOrdain Model 1

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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

C1 Jump Hour Mk V

Model 1
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.3mm
lowest
49mm
Thickness
14mm
11.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
41h
42h
highest
MSRP
$3,095
lowest
$3,804
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW210-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
3 specsMovement
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners and reviewers praise the Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V for its distinctive JJ01 jumping hour complication and the layered, textured dial design that plays with light. The watch features a 39mm stainless steel case with a mix of brushed and polished finishes, a tall box sapphire crystal, and a sapphire minute hand with a lumed underside for legibility. Some sources note a 14mm thickness and an accuracy of approximately ±20 seconds per day, with a 38-hour power reserve. Overall, the consensus is that the Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V is a visually striking and well-finished watch, particularly for its unique complication and dial execution.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 for its exquisite vitreous enamel dial, noting its depth, unique light play, and custom typography. The watch is also commended for its elegant design, comfortable wearability, and scratch-resistant hardened case. Some owners appreciate the 38mm size and its excellent fit on average wrists. However, significant wait times, potentially exceeding two years, are a notable drawback. A few reviewers mention minor quirks of its handmade nature, such as dial taper or dial feet visibility in certain lighting, and one owner found the strap buckle uncomfortable. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 highly for its stunning, handmade enamel dial and excellent value for its artisanal craftsmanship.
Thoughtful finishing and beautiful color options are notable strengths of the anOrdain Model 1. The watch's lug-to-lug fit is relatively long, which may not suit everyone's wrist size, and the relatively low 5ATM water-resistance may limit its suitability for swimming or diving. Reviewers disagree on the movement used in the watch, with some mentioning the Sellita SW210 or La Joux Perret G101, while others mention the Sellita SW200.
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