Christopher Ward Can't Keep Getting Away With This
Christopher Ward continues to impress the watch community with the release of the C1 Jump Hour Mk V, a testament to its ambition and innovation in the watchmaking industry. This model features the JJ01 module, a mechanical jump hour movement that allows for instantaneous switching at the top of each hour, paired with a Sellita SW200-1 base. The watch showcases a 39 mm stainless steel case with refined design elements such as a stamped center dial and a ceramic Globolight insert for enhanced visibility. Available in two versions, blue Noon and warmer-toned Dawn, it offers a choice between a steel bracelet and an Italian leather strap, with a water resistance rating of 30 meters and impressive mechanical specifications. The C1 Jump Hour Mk V follows a series of successful releases that have redefined Christopher Ward's image from a budget-friendly brand to a serious contender in the luxury watch market. With a starting price of $3,165 on the bracelet and $2,975 on leather, the watch provides exceptional value considering its complexity and craftsmanship. The confidence in design and execution is palpable, moving beyond mere surprises to establish a new standard for the brand. As Christopher Ward continues to raise the bar, enthusiasts are left eager to see how the brand will innovate in the future.
