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Christopher Ward The C12 LocovsTornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date

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The C12 Loco
Christopher WardThe C12 Loco
MSRP $5,460
Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date
Tornek-RayvilleParadive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date
MSRP $949

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The C12 Loco47.5mm
Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date41.25mm
Power Reserve
The C12 Loco144h
Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date41h
Water Resistance
The C12 Loco30m
Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date200m
MSRP
The C12 Loco$5,460
Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date$949

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
47.5mm
41.25mm
Thickness
13.7mm
15.54mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.5mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
25mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Superluminova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
CW-003
SII NE15
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
144h
41h
Jewels
29
25
Complications
Moonphase, Day-date, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,460
$949

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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.

Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date

Owners rate the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date highly for its purposeful, no-nonsense design and bead-blasted 41.25mm steel case. The Seiko Instruments NE15B automatic movement kept good time, gaining about +4 seconds per day. One owner noted slight rub marks on the underside after some use. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Non-date well for its vintage-inspired design and reliable timekeeping.

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