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Christopher Ward The TwelvevsBoldr Globetrotter GMT

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The Twelve
Christopher WardThe Twelve
MSRP $1,495
Globetrotter GMT
BoldrGlobetrotter GMT
MSRP $469

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Twelve40mm
Globetrotter GMT40mm
Power Reserve
The Twelve38h
Globetrotter GMT40h
Water Resistance
The Twelve100m
Globetrotter GMT200m
MSRP
The Twelve$1,495
Globetrotter GMT$469

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Thickness
9.95mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
48mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Midnight Sun
GMT Banff
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200
Seiko NH34 GMT
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$469

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The Twelve

Christopher Ward The Twelve is widely praised for its excellent value, comfortable and thin titanium case, and COSC-certified movements. Owners and reviewers highlight the lightweight feel and attractive finishing. However, some find the dial design lacks originality, and one owner noted sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished clasp interiors, leading to a return. The skeletonized dial on The Twelve X, while a selling point, can impact legibility, and the case chamfers may be prone to dings. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve highly for its comfortable titanium construction and strong value proposition.

Boldr Globetrotter GMT

The Boldr Globetrotter GMT is praised for its legibility and finishing, featuring applied Super-LumiNova indices and sword hands on a matte black or sunburst blue dial. Reviewers highlight the ceramic bezel's sharp city markings and tight, smooth ratcheting action. The 44mm 316L stainless steel case exhibits a non-traditional design with radial and vertical brushing.

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