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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40vsHenry Archer Verden GMT

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C1 Moonphase 40
Christopher WardC1 Moonphase 40
MSRP $2,850
Verden GMT
Henry ArcherVerden GMT
MSRP $5,199

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonphase 4040mm
Verden GMT39mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonphase 4038h
Verden GMT40h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonphase 4030m
Verden GMT200m
MSRP
C1 Moonphase 40$2,850
Verden GMT$5,199

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13.3mm
11.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Sienna
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
Miyota 9075
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$5,199

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 for its stunning aventurine dial and prominent, lumed moon, with one owner calling it a 10/10 for moon display. However, the lack of dial indices and lumed hands makes time-telling difficult, and the seconds hand is considered largely meaningless for precise tracking. Accuracy averages +2.3 seconds per day with a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners view the Christopher Ward C1 Moonphase 40 as a showpiece dress watch for occasional wear, rather than a tool for precise timekeeping, due to its striking dial and moon complication.

Henry Archer Verden GMT

Owners widely praise the excellent build quality and overall positive ownership experience of the Henry Archer Verden GMT. One owner specifically appreciates the Aventurine dial and white colorway. However, a reviewer notes a desire for a more differentiated bezel design across models, finding the current brushed flat bezel similar to other watches. Overall, owners rate the Henry Archer Verden GMT highly for its build quality and aesthetic appeal.

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