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Christopher Ward · Twelve

Christopher Ward The Twelve

Ref. C12-40ADA1-S00A0-B0 · Sport

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Case

Diameter
40mm
Thickness
9.95mm
Lug-to-lug
44.5mm
Lug width
25mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Sandblasted
Water resistance
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire
Dial colour
Midnight Sun
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1

Movement

Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Automatic
Beat rate
4 vph
Power reserve
38h
Jewels
26
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Date

Sellita

Sellita's flagship automatic movement and the most widely used Swiss automatic caliber in production today, having filled the supply gap created by ETA's restrictions on third-party sales. A functional clone of the ETA 2824-2, it is dimensionally identical and shares the same parts compatibility. Available in multiple grades from Standard to Top, the SW200-1 powers watches from dozens of Swiss and international brands.

Design language

Case shape
round
Dial style
textured
Bezel
fixed
Bracelet
integrated
Hands
baton

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Twelve collection · 7 watches

The Twelve 36
The Twelve 3636mm
The Twelve 40 (Ti)
The Twelve 40 (Ti)40mm
The Twelve 660
The Twelve 66038mm
The Twelve Midnight
The Twelve Midnight38mm
Twelve X (Ti)
Twelve X (Ti)41mm
Twelve X Black Shadow
Twelve X Black Shadow41mm

17 colorways

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02The community take

Owners talk.

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Christopher Ward The Twelve is widely praised for its excellent value, comfortable and thin titanium case, and COSC-certified movements. Owners and reviewers highlight the lightweight feel and attractive finishing. However, some find the dial design lacks originality, and one owner noted sharp edges on bracelet links and unfinished clasp interiors, leading to a return. The skeletonized dial on The Twelve X, while a selling point, can impact legibility, and the case chamfers may be prone to dings. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Christopher Ward The Twelve highly for its comfortable titanium construction and strong value proposition.

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