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Christopher Ward C60 Trident ReefvsHamilton American Classic Valiant Auto

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C60 Trident Reef
Christopher WardC60 Trident Reef
MSRP $995
American Classic Valiant Auto
HamiltonAmerican Classic Valiant Auto
MSRP $645

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C60 Trident Reef41mm
American Classic Valiant Auto34mm
Power Reserve
C60 Trident Reef38h
American Classic Valiant Auto80h
Water Resistance
C60 Trident Reef200m
American Classic Valiant Auto50m
MSRP
C60 Trident Reef$995
American Classic Valiant Auto$645

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
41mm
34mm
Thickness
11.45mm
10.58mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
16mm
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Silver
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
H-10
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
38h
80h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$645

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What people say

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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef for its fun, affordable design, vibrant multi-layered dials inspired by reef art, and good wearability due to curved lugs and a thin profile, with the 41mm size noted as better proportioned. The watch is powered by the Sellita SW200-1 movement and offers 200m water resistance, with pricing starting at £695. One reviewer suggested swapping the yellow minute hand and strap on a specific model for a different aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef highly for its vibrant design and value at the price point.

Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto for its classic design elements, such as the sunburst dial and Roman numerals, noting its suitability for everyday elegance and wearability under a cuff. One owner highlights the 39.5mm size and applied indices as a "hidden gem," while another appreciates the clean, simple design with thin Roman numerals. The watch is also commended for its comfortable bracelet and attractive lance hands, with confirmation that the bracelet is indeed changeable. Some owners note the date window's placement at three o'clock is a point of contention, and one owner reports the watch runs at approximately +6 seconds per day after ten years of intermittent use. On balance, owners rate the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto highly for its elegant, classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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