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Christopher Ward Twelve X Black ShadowvsBoldr Field Medic

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Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher WardTwelve X Black Shadow
MSRP $5,715
Field Medic
BoldrField Medic
MSRP $299
What people say

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Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow for its exceptional titanium finishing, dynamic case design, and skeletonized COSC-certified SH21 movement with a 120-hour power reserve. Some owners note sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished interior clasp surfaces, while reviewers mention legibility issues common to skeletonized watches and a thickness of 12.3mm making it feel chunkier than other models. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow highly for its impressive in-house movement and titanium finishing at its price point.

Boldr Field Medic

Owners widely praise the Boldr Field Medic for its lightweight titanium case, robust build, and functional pulsometer, often highlighting its value and suitability for medical professionals. The watch is described as a solid tool watch with a crisp finish, 200m water resistance, and sapphire crystal, with some owners finding it a versatile and well-built piece that rivals more established brands. The lume is noted as visually striking but not long-lasting, and the pulsometer is seen by some as a unique decorative element or occasionally handy tool. Some owners find the watch wears small, and a few prefer a continuously running seconds hand over the pulsometer's timer function. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Field Medic highly for its practical design and robust construction at its price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Twelve X Black Shadow44.5mm
Field Medic38mm
Power Reserve
Twelve X Black Shadow120h
Field Medic40h
Water Resistance
Twelve X Black Shadow100m
Field Medic200m
MSRP
Twelve X Black Shadow$5,715
Field Medic$299

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Skeleton
Tool
Diameter
44.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
44mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
I

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
CW-001
Seiko VK64
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
120h
40h
Jewels
31
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,715
$299
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