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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsMakydo Mystic Blue

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Mystic Blue
MakydoMystic Blue

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Mystic Blue38mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Mystic Blue
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Mystic Blue50m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Mystic Blue

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
47.5mm
38mm
Thickness
13.7mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
Lug Width
25mm
27mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
Jewels
29
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,460

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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.

Makydo Mystic Blue

Owners widely praise the Makydo Mystic Blue for its aesthetic appeal, impeccable finishing on the case and bracelet, and its sunburst dial. The 38mm size is noted to wear comfortably, closer to 39mm. Some owners report the clasp takes time to get used to for smooth operation.

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