Christopher Ward C60 #tidevsDIYWATCH Club 42mm Black Bezel Diver Kit - D05 Maxi Superlume Dial

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Christopher Ward C60 #tide at true scale

C60 #tide

DIYWATCH Club 42mm Black Bezel Diver Kit - D05 Maxi Superlume Dial at true scale

42mm Black Bezel Diver Kit - D05 Maxi Superlume Dial

Diameter

42mm

41.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.3mm

47.5mm

lowest

Thickness

14.1mm

14mm

lowest

Water Resistance

600m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

38h

41h

highest

MSRP

$1,575

$399

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Seiko NH35

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
41.5mm
Thickness
14.1mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.3mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Finish
n/a
Brushed and Polished
Water Resistance
600m
200m
Caseback
n/a
Exhibition

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Domed
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Indices
n/a
Sandwich
Lume
None
C3

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
38h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,575
$399
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Christopher Ward C60 #tide

Owners widely praise the Christopher Ward C60 #tide for its exceptional case finishing, which is considered unmatched on watches under $2,000, and its super bright lume, with one owner noting it is the brand's only model with a luminous dial. The watch is also lauded for its captivating blue-on-blue aesthetic, translucent wave dial, and the compelling story behind its construction from ocean-recovered plastic. Some owners question the ultimate purpose of the #tide's recycled material aspect, viewing it as potentially gimmicky, while others appreciate the conservation narrative and the bracelet's origin. The crown action is noted for its satisfying clicks. Overall, owners rate the Christopher Ward C60 #tide highly for its outstanding value and unique eco-conscious story.

DIYWATCH Club 42mm Black Bezel Diver Kit - D05 Maxi Superlume Dial

Owners generally appreciate the DIYWATCH Club 42mm Black Bezel Dive Watch Kit - D05 Maxi Superlume Dial for its aesthetic appeal and the engaging build experience, with one forum user recommending it as a gift. However, one owner noted the bidirectional bezel lacks the satisfying click of a unidirectional counterpart, though deemed it acceptable for non-critical use. A reviewer experienced several build quality issues, including a detached plastic crystal, gritty caseback threads, and a misaligned strap tang, though they did find the movement's accuracy of -2 seconds per day to be a positive point. Overall, the consensus is that the DIYWATCH Club 42mm Black Bezel Dive Watch Kit - D05 Maxi Superlume Dial offers an enjoyable build for enthusiasts, though some quality control concerns were noted.