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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsHorage Lensman 2 Global

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Lensman 2 Global
HorageLensman 2 Global
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Lensman 2 Global39mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Lensman 2 Global72h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Lensman 2 Global50m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Lensman 2 Global$6,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diameter
47.5mm
39mm
Thickness
13.7mm
9.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Inner
No

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
Horage K2
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
72h
Jewels
29
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,460
$6,100

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What people say

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Christopher Ward The C12 Loco

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco for its unusual technical ambition, well-finished movement aesthetics, and value, particularly noting the dial-side floating free-sprung balance. Some owners find the mid-case design creates odd proportions, and the 30m water resistance is flagged as a limitation. The watch features a manually wound twin-barrel movement in a 41mm steel case with a 47.5mm lug-to-lug and 13.7mm thickness. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward The C12 Loco highly for its ambitious movement design and value at its price point.

Horage Lensman 2 Global

The Horage Lensman 2 Global is praised for its novel camera exposure calculator on the bidirectional bezel and its COSC-certified K2 micro-rotor GMT movement. Reviewers highlight its 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, unique camera-themed dials, and excellent value for its specifications. The movement offers a 72-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 Global highly for its innovative functionality and unique aesthetic at its price point.

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