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Christopher Ward C1 MoonglowvsHamilton American Classic Chrono-Matic 50 Auto Chrono - Limited Edition

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C1 Moonglow
Christopher WardC1 Moonglow
MSRP $2,850

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C1 Moonglow47.9mm
American Classic Chrono-Matic 50 Auto Chrono - Limited Edition48mm
Power Reserve
C1 Moonglow38h
American Classic Chrono-Matic 50 Auto Chrono - Limited Edition60h
Water Resistance
C1 Moonglow30m
American Classic Chrono-Matic 50 Auto Chrono - Limited Edition100m
MSRP
C1 Moonglow$2,850
American Classic Chrono-Matic 50 Auto Chrono - Limited Edition$2,775

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
47.9mm
48mm
Thickness
12.9mm
16.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
SLN X1 WL C1
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW220
H-31
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
60h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,850
$2,775

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow for its gorgeous, avant-garde moonphase display and impressive lume, with many finding it comfortable and well-wearing. The constantly rotating moon phase complication is a highlight, and its accuracy is noted as exceptional. However, some find the lume on the date ring disappointing, fading quickly, and one owner finds the second, less visible moon distracting. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C1 Moonglow highly for its visually engaging moonphase and value at the price point.

Hamilton American Classic Chrono-Matic 50 Auto Chrono - Limited Edition

The Hamilton American Classic Chrono-Matic 50 Auto Chrono Limited Edition is characterized by its substantial 48.5mm stainless steel case and a racing-inspired blue and orange colorway, featuring a reversed-panda dial with red accents. It is powered by the Caliber H-31 automatic chronograph movement, which provides a 60-hour power reserve, and offers 100 meters of water resistance. The limited edition piece, with only 150 examples produced, is priced at $2,545 USD. On balance, reviewers highlight the Hamilton American Classic Chrono-Matic 50 Auto Chrono Limited Edition's bold design and robust movement as its defining attributes.

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