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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsFarer GMT BEZEL

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $3,050
GMT BEZEL
FarerGMT BEZEL
MSRP $1,325
What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

The Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow is widely praised for its comfort, wearability at 40.5mm, and impressive lume, with owners calling it gorgeous, unique, and the coolest moonphase for the money. The moonphase complication is noted as constantly rotating, and one owner reports it accurate to within 1 day every 128 years. Some criticism exists regarding the dual moon phase display, where the inactive moon is visible through a translucent cover, and the lume on the date ring is less bright and fades faster than other luminous elements. One owner specifically loves the opaque blue moonphase dial of the LE Celestial Blue variant. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow a visually engaging and comfortable watch, particularly for its price point, with its unique dial design and strong lume being significant draws.

Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its exceptional value, unique design language, and wearable dimensions, with one owner noting its fit, finish, and quality rivaling higher-end brands. Specific strengths highlighted include enthusiastic color combinations, a vintage charm from the bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. The watch features a Sellita SW330-2 top-grade movement and 200m water resistance, with pricing around US$1,550 / €1,575. Some owners find the aluminum bezel less durable, and legibility on the white dial was initially a concern, though hand changes have been made. Opinions on Farer's market positioning vary, with some placing it at a luxury level and others at a more accessible tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its compelling blend of design, wearability, and utility at its price point.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow40mm
GMT BEZEL40mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
GMT BEZEL56h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
GMT BEZEL200m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$3,050
GMT BEZEL$1,325

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Thickness
12.9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
44.8mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Red
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW220-1
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
56h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,050
$1,325
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