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Christopher Ward Twelve X Black ShadowvsLorier Zephyr

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Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher WardTwelve X Black Shadow
MSRP $5,715
Zephyr
LorierZephyr
MSRP $549

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Twelve X Black Shadow44.5mm
Zephyr36mm
Power Reserve
Twelve X Black Shadow120h
Zephyr40h
Water Resistance
Twelve X Black Shadow100m
Zephyr
MSRP
Twelve X Black Shadow$5,715
Zephyr$549

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Dress
Diameter
44.5mm
36mm
Thickness
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
Lug Width
25mm
18mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-001
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
120h
40h
Jewels
31
25
Complications
Moonphase
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,715
$549

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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.

Lorier Zephyr

Owners widely praise the Lorier Zephyr for its stunning guilloche-style dial, refined and perfectly sized unique case shape, and comfortable wearability. The Miyota 9 series movement is noted by owners as being a little noisy, with a rotor whirring audible on quick hand movements. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Zephyr highly for its distinctive dial and case design at the price.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and value for money are praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived rattle are noted as a drawback.

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