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Christopher Ward The Twelve MidnightvsEza 1972 Diver

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The Twelve Midnight
Christopher WardThe Twelve Midnight
MSRP $1,210
1972 Diver
Eza1972 Diver
MSRP $1,411
What people say

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Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight

Owners and reviewers widely praise Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight for its excellent value, with particular commendation for its case and bracelet finishing, dial texture, and lume. Some owners note the dial is silver rather than white, and a few find the bracelet links have sharp edges and the clasp lacks micro-adjustment. The watch is noted for its thin case, offering exceptional wrist comfort. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight highly for its impressive finishing and comfort at the price point.

From video reviewers

The black lacquer dial's quality and premium feel are consistently praised. Reviewers express reservations about the watch's value or execution. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's objective merits translate to personal appeal.

Eza 1972 Diver

Owners widely praise the Eza 1972 Diver for its faithful vintage design, thin 39.6mm case, and excellent value, with one owner noting it surpasses other watches in bezel action, crown comfort, and packaging. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is reported to be exceptionally accurate, running at nearly 0 seconds per day. Some find the bezel action stiff. Overall, owners rate the Eza 1972 Diver highly for its exceptional vintage aesthetic and value proposition.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve Midnight43.3mm
1972 Diver39.6mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve Midnight38h
1972 Diver41h
Water Resistance
The Twelve Midnight100m
1972 Diver200m
MSRP
The Twelve Midnight$1,210
1972 Diver$1,411

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
43.3mm
39.6mm
Thickness
9.95mm
11.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.3mm
Lug Width
23.3mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
41h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,210
$1,411
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